PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL
PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary in JACKSON HEIGHTS, New York, serving grades PK–02 with 207 students. About 63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.
Student Body & Demographics at PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL
Academic Outcomes at PS 222-FIRE FIGHTER CHRISTOPHER A SANTORA SCHOOL
Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 51th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 84th percentile nationally.
School Resources & Funding
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller classes than the national norm of 15.4:1
- Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Best suited for families in JACKSON HEIGHTS seeking a public elementary school, especially those prioritizing smaller class sizes and more individualized teacher access. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.
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About this school and the data on this page
All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.