PS 43
- 574 Students
- 44.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 13:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (718)327-5860 Phone
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PS 43
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (76.1)
574
Students
44.2
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(718)327-5860
Phone
PS 43 is a public school administered by the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 district in FAR ROCKAWAY, NEW YORK, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 574 students enrolled; a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
574.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 29% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.98:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
92.9%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 66% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 43
NCESSCH ID
360012302512
State School ID
NY-342700010000-342700010043
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
160 BEACH 29TH ST
City
FAR ROCKAWAY
State
New York
ZIP Code
11691
County
Queens County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3605
State Leg. Upper
36010
State Leg. Lower
36023
Latitude
40.5937
Longitude
-73.7614
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
574
Total Students
44.2
Teachers FTE
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 44.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 533 | 92.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27
LEAID
3600123
State LEA ID
NY-342700010000
Phone
(718)642-5770
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
OZONE PARK
District Finance (F-33)
Finance data not available for this district.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 43, answered using official NCES data.