Public SchoolElementary

PS 56 Harry Eichler

86-10 114th St, Richmond Hill, NY 11418

CSchola Grade
Grades
2–5
Elementary
Students
360
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District #27
Queens County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores41% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
64thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
41stpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About PS 56 Harry Eichler

PS 56 Harry Eichler is a public elementary school in Richmond Hill, New York, serving grades 2–5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #27. The school is located in a large city in Queens County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 360 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–5

Location & nearby schools

86-10 114th St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
2–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
360 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
New York City Geographic District #27
County
Queens County
NCES school ID
360012304352

Schools near PS 56 Harry Eichler

All 14 schools in Richmond Hill →
PS 51
Public · Grades Pre-K–1 · 202 students
0.2 mi
PS 273
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 329 students
B0.6 mi

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.