P.S. 111 Jacob Blackwell
District 30 · Queens · Grades K to 8 · 30Q111
At a glance
- Address
- 37-15 13 STREET, QUEENS, NY 11101
- Subway
- F to 21st St
- Admissions
- Zone Priority, Open
- 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 call the main office at (718) 786-2073 to set up an appointment”
From the school's website · checked Oct 13 · Confirm with the school before you go
Admissions
For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 15
Jacob Blackwell (P.S. 111) (Q111Z), Q111Z
Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.
Jacob Blackwell (P.S. 111) Federal Magnet Program (Q111U), Q111U
Open — Students are randomly selected
Clubs, arts and sports
- Music
- Band, Chorus, Exploring Music, Strings, Vocal Music
- Visual & performing arts
- Comic Book Club, Creative Writing, Dance, Dance, Step Team, Traditional and Studio Art, Visual Arts
- STEM
- Coding, STEM, Technology, Video Game Club
- Sports & fitness
- Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Mindfulness, Physical Education, Soccer, Step, Swimming, Volleyball, Yoga
- Academics
- Saturday Academy, Saturday Academy, Science, World Languages (Middle School)
- Clubs & leadership
- Book Club, Chess, Chess, Cooking, Cooking, Debate, Green Team, Peer Mediation, Restorative Circles, School Newspaper, Spelling Bee, Student Council, Student Council, Yearbook, Yearbook
- Programs
- Community School, Dress Code, Family Volunteer Opportunities, Field Trips, Free After School Program, Saturday Programs, Uniform
About the school
Here at Community School 111Q -- We Belong, We Empower, We Prepare scholars for life beyond school.We cultivate a community of lifelong learners that are confident, curious, and compassionate. We work hard, think big, and help each other grow. We believe in student-centered classrooms where scholars engage in strong communication skills, rigorous tasks in Mathematics, Literacy, and technology. As a new "Leader in Me" school we foster leadership opportunities inside and outside of the classroom. Enrichment programs: Cheerleading, Step, Cooking club, Comics club, Photography/visual arts, Drumming club, Chess club, Broadway Jr./theater club, Sports: Basketball, Track, Volleyball, Soccer. Partnerships: Alvin Ailey dance program, Museum of the moving image. Afterschool programs: Jacob Riis (grades K-8) & YMCA (grades K-5)
From MySchools.