PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY Grades PK–05 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (71)
  • 827 Students
  • 63.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (718)286-4460 Phone
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PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL
SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (71)
827
Students
63.6
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(718)286-4460
Phone

Located in SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NEW YORK (ZIP 11419), PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 district.

Key statistics: 827 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
827.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 86% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
83.7%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 50% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
360012302265
State School ID
NY-342700010000-342700010062
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
97-25 108TH ST
City
SOUTH RICHMOND HILL
State
New York
ZIP Code
11419
County
Queens County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3605
State Leg. Upper
36015
State Leg. Lower
36038
Latitude
40.6884
Longitude
-73.8358
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
827
Total Students
👩‍🏫
63.6
Teachers FTE
📐
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
63.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)63.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 692 83.7%
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
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Finance data not available for this district.

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3
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL?
827 students are enrolled at PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL have?
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL has 63.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13:1.
What grades does PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL serve?
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL serves grades PK through 05.
Is PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL a charter school?
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL located in?
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL belong to?
PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27 school district.
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