P.S. 376

P.S. 376 in Queens is a highly-regarded elementary school serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, known for its exceptional academic performance. Students consistently achieve proficiency rates in English Language Arts (85%) and Math (91%) that are well above the citywide 75th percentile, placing the school among the top elementary schools in New York. The school offers an integrated Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) program, alongside Dual Language English & Spanish programs and Gifted and Talented classes for grades K-5. Distinctive features include a science lab with a hydroponic garden, a community garden, and robust arts programming encompassing theater, dance, and media arts. Technology is a strong focus, with students engaging in robotics and coding. Parents express overwhelmingly positive sentiment, praising the school's challenging curriculum and supportive teachers. The school fosters a collaborative environment among staff and actively welcomes families, offering various engagement opportunities like Saturday Academy and family nights. While overall satisfaction is high, some parents have noted concerns regarding communication from office staff and the level of individualized support within the gifted and talented program.