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PS 117 J KELD/BRIARWOOD SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 768 students

Address

85-15 143RD ST
Jamaica, NY 11435

School District

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28

School Details

Total Students

768

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

50

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

36081

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

547 (71.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

5 (0.7%)

Total eligible: 552 students (71.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360010002437

District NCES ID

3600100

Community Profile (11435)

Demographic and economic data for the 11435 ZIP code area where PS 117 J KELD/BRIARWOOD SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

59,961

Median Age

36.1

Male

50.6%

Female

49.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.1%

5-9

5.7%

10-14

5.5%

15-19

5.2%

Under 18

22.2%

65+

13.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

16.0%

Black/African American

25.0%

Asian

23.1%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

5.7%

Hispanic/Latino

33.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$76,915

Mean Household Income

$100,007

Per Capita Income

$41,639

Median Family Income

$84,436

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Unemployment Rate

11.3%

Households on SNAP

3,085

Employment & Commute

Employed

28,874

Avg. Commute Time

45.3 min

Work From Home

9.8%

Drive Alone

28.4%

Education

High School or Higher

80.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

33.4%

Graduate Degree

12.6%

Enrolled in School

13,386

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

816

Kindergarten

606

Elementary

5,502

High School

2,588

College

3,874

Housing

Median Home Value

$525,000

Median Rent

$1,775

Total Housing Units

20,692

Owner Occupied

35.2%

Renter Occupied

64.8%

Median Rooms

4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,651

Avg. Household Size

3.26

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

163

$100K-$150K

129

$200K-$300K

868

$500K-$1M

2,954

Households & Families

Total Households

19,350

Avg. Household Size

3.04

Avg. Family Size

3.7

Married Couples

44.0%

Living Alone

33.7%

Broadband Internet

95.2%

Veterans

627

Foreign Born

1,528

Health Insurance

Insured

54,535

Uninsured

5,144

Private Insurance

29,238

Public Insurance

29,248

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jamaica, NY 11435