The Judge Charles J. Vallone School

Judge Charles J. Vallone School
Judge Charles J. Vallone School
Address
	23-70 31st St; Long Island City, Queens County, New York 11105; United States
Coordinates	40°46′23″N 73°54′54″W / 40.7731°N 73.9149°W
Information
Former name	Humphry Davy School
Type	Theater arts and technology magnet elementary school
Motto	Where the genius in each child is developed toward academic excellence[citation needed]
Established	1907
Status	Open
School district	New York City Geographic District #30
NCES District ID	3600102
Educational authority	New York City Department of Education
School number	85
School code	NY-343000010000-343000010085
NCES School ID	360010202330
Principal	Ann Gordon-Chang
Faculty	34 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	PK-5
Gender	Mixed
Age range	4-11
Enrollment	566 (2022-2023)
• Pre-kindergarten	29
• Kindergarten	83
• Grade 1	87
• Grade 2	97
• Grade 3	93
• Grade 4	92
• Grade 5	85
Average class size	30
Student to teacher ratio	16.65:1
Hours in school day	7
Campus type	Urban
Website	www.ps85q.org

The Judge Charles J. Vallone School, formerly the Humphry Davy School, is Public School 85 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.^[2]

History

Located in Astoria, Queens, the school was built in 1907. The school was dedicated to Judge Charles J. Vallone on February 18, 1988. Before 1988, it was named after Humphry Davy, a British scientist.

Admissions

The school serves approximately 566 students from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade,^[2] coming from over 40 different countries and speaking at least 14 different languages. 13.5% of newly admitted students are recent immigrants. 117 students are English Language Learners, 16 of whom are special education students.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for New York City Geographic District #30". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Search for Public Schools - P.S. Judge Charles Vallone (360010202330)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 21, 2024.

[nces_district-1] "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for New York City Geographic District #30". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 21, 2024.

[nces_school-2] "Search for Public Schools - P.S. Judge Charles Vallone (360010202330)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 21, 2024.

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