PS 79 FRANCIS LEWIS is a public elementary school in Whitestone, Queens County, New York. The campus is operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 1,088 students with 70.8 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
360012202314
State Identifier
NY-342500010000-342500010079
County FIPS
36081
Physical Location Address
147-27 15th Dr
Whitestone, NY 11357
Whitestone, NY 11357
School District
Parent District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25
Operating Schools
46 schools
District Type
Supervisory Union Component District
Central Office
Flushing, NY
Location Map
40.7863, -73.8179
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