P.s. Q4

P.s. Q4 serves 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

P.s. Q4's student population of 539 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 111 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
539 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of P.s. Q4 is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of P.s. Q4 and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in P.s. Q4 and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
29%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
25%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
15%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in P.s. Q4.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of P.s. Q4 and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.s. Q4 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are P.s. Q4 often compared to?
P.s. Q4is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 255, P.s. 177 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. Q4?
539 students attend P.s. Q4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of P.s. Q4 students are Asian, 27% of students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. Q4?
P.s. Q4 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. Q4 offer ?
P.s. Q4 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.s. Q4 part of?

School Reviews

5   10/13/2021
My child has been attending since 3K. The teachers and staff are caring and warm individuals that make my child feel welcome. They are extremely tentative to the child''s needs and help as best they can. Love it here.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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