Ps 176

Ps 176 serves 580 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Ps 176's student population of 580 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 111 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
580 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Ps 176 is 0.58, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
50%
29%
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Black
41%
16%
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White
5%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Ps 176 often compared to?
Ps 176is often viewed alongside schools like Ps 723 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ps 176?
580 students attend Ps 176.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Ps 176 students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ps 176?
Ps 176 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ps 176 offer ?
Ps 176 offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ps 176 part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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