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November 21, 2009

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P.S. 85 The Judge Charles J. Vallone School
23-70 31 Street Queens, NY 11105 Phone: (718) 278-3630 Fax: (718) 278-8312 Map	Principal: Ann Gordon-Chang Parent Coordinator: Maria-Laura Arcos (347) 563-4138
WHAT'S SPECIAL: Small class size. DOWNSIDE: School is next to elevated tracks of the N and W lines.

Grade levels: PK to 5
Class size: 17 - 25
Enrollment: 463
Ethnicity %:
35 W; 2 B; 40 H; 22 A

Reading scores:

Math scores:

District 30

Admissions: Neighborhood school
Neighborhood: Astoria
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PS 85 has benefited in one way from what is going on in its neighborhood: gentrification has brought in more young singles and couples without children. That has translated into a smaller school population, and class sizes are small. Enrollment ranges from 17 to 25 children per class. But there is one serious drawback to the school's location: its proximity to the elevated N and W train line, which runs directly along the front of the building.

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May 25, 2005	A parent writes: "I had two children attend this school for two years, [and their] favorite hobby is now reading. I believe the principal is to be commended for implementing a reading-centered... read more
Jun 22, 2004	Literacy Coach Rose Spano says she "loves this school," and that teachers and students are wonderful to work with. (May 2004).

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