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PS 17 Henry David Thoreau
PublicAstoria, NYPK-5
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Key Facts
Last verified: 5/25/2026Free
Tuition
580
Students
14:1
Student-Teacher
PK-5
Grades
Location
Astoria, Queens County, NY. Tap the map to open directions in Google Maps.
About
PS 17 Henry David Thoreau is a PK-5 tuition-free zoned public elementary school in Astoria, Queens (District 30). Founded 1894, the school serves the central Astoria community with strong arts integration, music, and ENL support for a diverse student body.
Admission
- Test Required
- No
- Interview
- Not required
- Essay
- Not required
- Recommendation Letters
- 0
- Deadline
- Mon Jan 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Rolling Admissions
- No
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Data Sources (2)
- NYC DOE Kindergarten AdmissionsData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/25/2026
- Collected: 6/2/2026