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PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 473 students

Address

34-20 94TH ST
Jackson Heights, NY 11372

School District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30

School Details

Total Students

473

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

37

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

36081

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

399 (84.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

33 (7.0%)

Total eligible: 432 students (91.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360010206186

District NCES ID

3600102

Community Profile (11372)

Demographic and economic data for the 11372 ZIP code area where PS 280 HOME OF THE LIONHEARTS is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

67,001

Median Age

41.3

Male

50.7%

Female

49.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.7%

5-9

5.7%

10-14

5.1%

15-19

3.9%

Under 18

19.2%

65+

15.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

34.5%

Black/African American

3.3%

Asian

23.0%

Native American

0.5%

Two or More Races

17.2%

Hispanic/Latino

34.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$73,089

Mean Household Income

$100,131

Per Capita Income

$43,018

Median Family Income

$74,493

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Unemployment Rate

8.8%

Households on SNAP

4,076

Employment & Commute

Employed

34,420

Avg. Commute Time

39.7 min

Work From Home

12.3%

Drive Alone

15.2%

Education

High School or Higher

81.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

34.1%

Graduate Degree

16.0%

Enrolled in School

13,642

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

888

Kindergarten

774

Elementary

5,831

High School

2,216

College

3,933

Housing

Median Home Value

$428,800

Median Rent

$1,760

Total Housing Units

26,542

Owner Occupied

35.4%

Renter Occupied

64.6%

Median Rooms

3.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,751

Avg. Household Size

2.31

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

241

$100K-$150K

100

$200K-$300K

1,328

$500K-$1M

2,518

Households & Families

Total Households

25,359

Avg. Household Size

2.63

Avg. Family Size

3.19

Married Couples

40.1%

Living Alone

27.1%

Broadband Internet

95.9%

Veterans

703

Foreign Born

1,746

Health Insurance

Insured

59,378

Uninsured

7,369

Private Insurance

32,170

Public Insurance

33,247

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jackson Heights, NY 11372