Ps 51
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond Hill, New York 11418 · New York City Geographic District #27
#1827 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#33868 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 51
Ps 51 is a public elementary located in Richmond Hill, in the New York City Geographic District #27 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–1. In 2025 it enrolled 202 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1827th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 202.
There are 10 schools in Richmond Hill; Ps 51 ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 51 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 202
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Ps 51
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 56 Harry Eichler
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
360 students · 344 m away
Richmond Hill High School
Richmond Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,841 students · 387 m away
Epic High School - North
South Richmond Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
373 students · 625 m away
Ps 90 Horace Mann
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 678 m away
Ps 54 Hillside
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students · 793 m away
Ps 62 Chester Park School
South Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
827 students · 1.1 km away
Ps 273
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 66 Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 161 Arthur Ashe School
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
558 students · 1.2 km away
Ps 254 Rosa Parks School (The)
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 315 Lab School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–8
202 students
Maurice Sendak Community School (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
202 students
Pound Ridge Elementary School
Pound Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
202 students
MS 394
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
201 students
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
203 students
Ps 1 Alfred E Smith
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 51 a good school?
Ps 51 has a Success Index (US) of 37.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1827 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 51 rank in New York?
Ps 51 ranks #1827 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #33868 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 51?
Ps 51 had 202 students in 2025.
Is Ps 51 a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 51 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–1. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 51?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 51; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.