PS 70
- 770 Students
- 59.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 13:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (718)728-4646 Phone
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PS 70
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11103
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (76.1)
770
Students
59.3
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(718)728-4646
Phone
PS 70 is a public Elementary school located in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK, operated by the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30 school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 770 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
770.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 73% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.98:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
74.9%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 34% worse
School Details
School Name
PS 70
NCESSCH ID
360010202289
State School ID
NY-343000010000-343000010070
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
30-45 42ND ST
City
LONG ISLAND CITY
State
New York
ZIP Code
11103
County
Queens County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3614
State Leg. Upper
36012
State Leg. Lower
36034
Latitude
40.7619
Longitude
-73.9141
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Ungraded
770
Total Students
59.3
Teachers FTE
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
59.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 59.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 577 | 74.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
LEAID
3600102
State LEA ID
NY-343000010000
Phone
(718)391-6122
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LONG ISLAND CITY
District Finance (F-33)
Finance data not available for this district.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 70, answered using official NCES data.