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PS 224

252-12 72nd Ave, Bellerose, NY 11426

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Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
414
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
5.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
NYC Special Schools - District 75
Queens County

Not graded

Special-education schools are built around students with disabilities, and their results can't be fairly compared with regular schools, so we don't grade them. How we grade

About PS 224

PS 224 is a special education elementary school in Bellerose, New York, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of NYC Special Schools - District 75. The school is located in a large city in Queens County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 414 students were enrolled, with about 5.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher).

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

252-12 72nd Ave
Bellerose, NY 11426
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School details

Type
Special Education School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
414 students
Students per teacher
5.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
NYC Special Schools - District 75
County
Queens County
NCES school ID
360013502858

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.