P.S. 034 John Harvard

P.S. 034 John Harvard is a Pre-K to 5th grade elementary school located in Queens Village, sharing its namesake with Harvard University. The school serves a diverse student body, including significant populations of economically disadvantaged students and English Language Learners. Academically, students demonstrate solid performance, with 58% proficiency in both English Language Arts and Math, which is slightly above the citywide median for elementary schools. The curriculum includes a variety of visual arts and music classes, aiming to foster student talents from a young age. Official parent surveys indicate overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with nearly all parents expressing satisfaction with the school environment and relationships. However, some online reviews present a mixed picture, with some parents praising the school while others voice concerns regarding communication, administrative responsiveness, and teacher consistency. The school maintains an excellent suspension rate of 0%.