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Waterside School For Leadership

District 27 · Queens · Grades 6 to 8 · 27Q318

At a glance

Address
190 BEACH 110 STREET, ROCKAWAY PARK, NY 11694
Subway
Shuttle to Rockaway Park-Beach 116th
Admissions
Zone Priority, Language Criteria
Links
School websiteMySchools page

Details last checked against MySchools on October 15, 2026. Report a problem · Add a tour we missed

Tours and open houses

No dates are posted, but the school says how to visit:

  • “Please contact us for information about our next WSL Open House/ New Scholar Orientation! Get information and RSVP today at rsvp@watersideschoolforleadership.com”

    From the school's website · checked Oct 2 · Confirm with the school before you go

Admissions

For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 15

  • Waterside School for Leadership (Q318Z), Q318Z

    Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.

  • Waterside School for Leadership Spanish Dual Language Program (Q318M), Q318M

    Language Criteria — Students are ranked by the school based on English proficiency and/or home language. Offers are made in priority group and rank order. See program details for more information

Clubs, arts and sports

Music
Chorus, Chorus, Guitar, Guitar, Music, Vocal Music
Visual & performing arts
Art, Art, Comic Book Club, Creative Writing, Dance, Drama, General Visual Arts, Photography, Photography, Theater, Visual Arts
STEM
Coding, Coding, LEGO Robotics, Math Team, Robotics, Robotics, STEM, Technology
Sports & fitness
Fitness, Handball, Soccer, Step
Academics
Advisory, Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School ELA ACC, Spanish, Specialized High School Test Preparation
Clubs & leadership
Book Club, Book Club, Chess, Chess, Debate, Gardening, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper, Student Council, Yearbook, Yearbook
Programs
Free After School Program, Summer Session, Uniform, Weekend Program

About the school

Waterside creates a welcoming and supportive setting to develop intellectually, culturally, and socially. Our school has partnered with ArtistYear and the Child Center of NYC to provide scholars with sports, art and dance activities for our scholars during and after school. They also facilitate book clubs that support literacy development both after and during the school day. Scholars make beats on computers, drum, play piano, play football, soccer and basketball on our teams and more!Our participation in the Chancellor's College Access for All initiative allows our scholars to visit college campuses every month to support early college awareness.Our school class has laptops, computers, IPADS and Promethean-boards for every classroom to integrate technology in our classroom.Every student is linked to GoogleClassroom and Drive daily to enhance instruction and collaboration. Waterside scholars also have weekly enrichment opportunities including robotics, coding, musical theater, video-making, chess and more!What makes our school great?We have great kids, families and staff!

From MySchools.