PS 11 Kathryn Phelan

PS 11 Kathryn Phelan serves 693 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in the vibrant Woodside neighborhood of Queens. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking 848th out of 4,758 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile.

Students show strong literacy skills with 67% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts, while 62% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education in core academic areas. Located at 54-25 Skillman Avenue, PS 11 serves a diverse community where the median household income is $72,273 and 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.1%, contributing to a stable learning environment. With median home values around $645,900, Woodside represents an established Queens community that values education and family life. The school operates within this dynamic urban setting, offering students the advantages of city resources while maintaining a close-knit school community atmosphere.