Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy serves 302 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy's student population of 302 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
302 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
45%
29%
Black
49%
16%
White
4%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy often compared to?
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedyis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 138 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy?
302 students attend Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy?
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy offer ?
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy part of?
Ps 169 Robert F Kennedy is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75 School District.
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