PS 224
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
252-12 72ND AVE, BELLEROSE, NY 11426 · (718) 831-4024
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At a glance
414Students enrolled
5:1Student–teacher ratio
78%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Special Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten33
Grade 149
Grade 245
Grade 330
Grade 432
Grade 536
Grade 68
Grade 74
Grade 87
Ungraded140
Students
Hispanic · 39%163
Asian · 30%125
Black · 15%61
White · 7%30
American Indian/Alaska Native · 7%29
Two or more races · 1%5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
391’20
391’21
450’22
456’23
414’24
Location
252-12 72ND AVE BELLEROSE
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.