P.S. 148 Queens

P.S. 148 Queens is recognized as a welcoming and community-oriented elementary school, serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade in East Elmhurst. The school is known for its strong focus on supporting its diverse student population, particularly English Language Learners, who represent a significant portion of its enrollment, well above the citywide average. Parents consistently express high satisfaction with the school, praising the dedicated staff and supportive leadership. Academically, students demonstrate solid performance, with math proficiency slightly above the citywide median and ELA proficiency near the median. The school maintains an exceptionally low suspension rate of 0.0%, indicating a safe and well-managed environment. P.S. 148 offers Transitional Bilingual Education in Spanish and provides dedicated spaces for arts, including music, theater, and visual art. The school also engages families through various initiatives and offers after-school programs, contributing to a vibrant school community.