PS 52
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 270 students
PS 251
144-51 Arthur St, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
217
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District #29
Queens County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
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 251
PS 251 is a public elementary school in Springfield Gardens, New York, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of New York City Geographic District #29. The school is located in a large city in Queens County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 217 students were enrolled, with about 9.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 217 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- New York City Geographic District #29
- County
- Queens County
- NCES school ID
- 360010102765
Schools near PS 251
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Cynthia Jenkins School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 297 students
Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School
Charter · Grades K–6 · 732 students
Linden Seventh-Day Adventist School
Private · Grades 1–8 · 117 students
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.