I.S. 158 Theodore Gathings School (Closed 2008)
I.S. 158 Theodore Gathings School served 488 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
488 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
56%
27%
Black
43%
17%
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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