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Our Mission

P.S. 159 is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where students and staff can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. By fostering a collaborative culture rooted in safety, engagement, and high expectations, we support every student in reaching their full potential.

Our Vision

At PS 159Q, we envision a collaborative community that empowers every student to grow as an independent, lifelong learner. Together, we nurture the academic and social-emotional skills our students need to thrive in an ever-changing world and to make a positive impact in our global community.

At A Glance

  • $43,232

    In Students' NYC Scholarship Accounts
  • 96%

    Attendance Rate
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Accolades

  • Niche Best Schools 2026
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools