PS/IS 78
Regular School · LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
PS/IS 78 is a regular school school in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, serving grades PK–08 with 799 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 287 | 36% |
| Asian | 250 | 31% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 154 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 1% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 799 | 402M / 396F |
English Language Learners: 46 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 80-84% | 55.2% | 199 |
| Science Proficiency | >=90% | — | 51 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 799 | 100% |
Contact & Location
48-09 CENTER BLVD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11109
Phone: (718)392-5402
Other Schools in District
- 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) Elementary
- EAST ELMHURST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Elementary
- HECTOR FIGUEROA SCHOOL (THE) Elementary
- HUNTERS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
- IVAN LAFAYETTE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (THE) Elementary
- PS 11 KATHRYN PHELAN Elementary
- PS 111 JACOB BLACKWELL Elementary
- PS 112 DUTCH KILLS Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 11109) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360010203123
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD