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PS Q811
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PS Q811
PS Q811 operates as a reasonably sized all-grades campus in LITTLE NECK, New York, operated by NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. Current enrollment sits at 528 students spanning grades K through 12.
Within NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75, which oversees 60 schools and 27,533 students, PS Q811 is one campus in the system.
Demographically, PS Q811 lists that the largest single group is Black at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Hispanic, 23% Asian, 9% White, 5% Native American. By comparison, Queens County as a whole is about 17% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, PS Q811 records 106 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.0:1. The state averages around 8.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Queens County's rate of about 77%.
In the area at large, Queens County reports that median household income runs about $86,136, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. PS Q811 is one of 392 public schools in Queens County (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students).
Nearest neighbor: PS 221 NORTH HILLS SCHOOL (THE), around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PS Q811.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PS Q811 has grew 28%, going from 412 students in 2018 to 528 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 15% to 23% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for PS Q811 typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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