There is nothing wrong with this School, or staff, The Principal, and support staff have addressed and resolved any and all issues brought to their attention. Should a situation or problem occur, the Principal is always available and will take the time to sit down with you and discuss your concerns.
... Read more She is truly dedicated and will do whatever it takes to comfort you and your child. She sees to it that our children come first and foremost when additional help and/or resources are needed. This is our fourth year at PS 31Q, if there were any serious issues, concerns or problems do you think that we would keep both of our children in this School? This School has been recognized for providing quality Education that our children desparately need to move on in this complex world. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/18/09
This is the first year of myson in this school and it has a lot of problems. They will not listen to the student and parents if there are complaints. The school always blames my son if there's a problem.
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Posted by a parent on 02/14/09
It is a good school, but the class size is too big. They need to re-structure it.
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Posted by a parent on 12/29/08
My opinion of this School, leadership and staff from my last one dated on 09/28/08 has not changed. They are wonderful.
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Posted by a parent on 12/19/08
This is an excellent school, with a caring and nurturing staff. My child has thrived in this school and has been able to bring out the best in my child. My only complaint is the school needs a literacy coach and a stronger enrichment program, which will be able to bring our children to the next level.
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Posted by a parent on 05/27/08
This is my grauding year at PS31 school.Im going to miss it because I love this school. The scholl is well oraginzed. The teachers is are good with kids I think they make school very fun. We have big shows and a chours groop and this year we are doing a show called Guys and Dolls. The BIG shows are
... Read more always at the end of the yaer but, you fell like your at a brodway show. If you go here you won't to leave P.S31. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/19/08
My child felt at home in this school. The close-knit community feeling supplied by the teachers we came in contact with made my child want to please. She put extra effort into her work because of the excitement and encouragement from the teachers. The afterschool programs are wonderful and varied, giving
... Read more children of all ages interesting and fun new subjects or activities in which to excel. After six years in this school, it was hard to say goodbye. How often do children say they had FUN in school? PS 31 in Bayside nurtures a child's desire to learn by engaging the whole child. The teachers are friendly, yet firm. The curriculum thorough, yet interesting. The school is like home away from home, and we will miss it as we move on to middle school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/26/07
Great school, teachers are very knowledgeable and interactive with the children. The school seems to be getting a bit crowded because of the new neighborhood. But the school has stayed strong.
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* In 2008-2009 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
Student enrollment:
566
Students per teacher:
16
Full-time teachers:
35
Number of classrooms:
25
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Computer Science
Computer Science
Special Education
Early Childhood Special Needs, Speech/Language Pathologists
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Bayside schools — Ps 31 Bayside is located at 211-45 46th Rd, Bayside NY 11361. 211-45 46th Rd is in the Bayside neighborhood and 11361 ZIP code in Bayside, NY The school district for Ps 31 Bayside is the New York City Department Of Education. Ps 31 Bayside is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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