Ps 163 Flushing Heights

159-01 59TH AVE

School District

New York City Geographic District #25
Grade

PK, K-5
Teacher/Student Ratio

1:16
Type

public

School Map for New York City Geographic District #25

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Reviews

Submitted by other on September 17, 2022

I would recommend the school because the teachers there are nice day respect your culture. And all of the teachers I had were really nice. I had two teachers because I was into a language. Both of them taught me a lot of stuff and I think the school is good, because my scores on the task or really high and not like a 2 or an 1. So if you’re looking for school to help your kid elevate their grades, then I will recommend the school. Thank you all of the teachers and everyone that worked there for helping me for five years.
Submitted by parent on June 17, 2019

My son is almost done with PreK. Words can't describe the warmth and support we feel from the teachers, aides, and even school crossing guards. His teachers really focus on developing his strengths while working on his weaknesses. I'm really grateful.
Submitted by parent on September 07, 2016

awesome teachers, great staff, and wonderful programs. safe and clean. my children love this school. PTA is great and Ruth, the school needs you. thank you to all.
Submitted by parent on May 12, 2015

My daughter is in the Dual Language program. It is a wonderful program that has run for at least 6 years because the 1st class has already graduated, so I have confidence that the school knows what they are doing. My daughter loves learning the Chinese words and characters and loves singing all the songs. She comes home excitedly singing the songs. I really appreciate the fact that many schools in the different communities are promoting 2nd language immersion programs. I think it will make our kids' generations much more knowledgeable and competitive. This sure beats having to send my daughter to weekend Chinese school, and all the resentment that goes with it.
Submitted by parent on March 09, 2010

I like the dual lanugage which this school provides to my son. He learns both Chinese and English. The teachers are very nice and responsible.
Submitted by parent on August 07, 2008

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