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P.S. 109 Sedgwick

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  • P.S. 109 Sedgwick serves 816 students in grades PK-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the NY average of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 55%.
  • P.S. 109 Sedgwick operates within the New York City Geographic # 9 School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 816 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 9% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 816 students
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Total Students (2006-2015)
Gender % P.S. 109 Sedgwick Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 58 teachers
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Total Teachers (2006-2015)
Students by Grade P.S. 109 Sedgwick Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.35 is less than the state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (NY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 15:1
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Student Teacher Ratio (2006-2015)
Hispanic
78%
25%
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Black Students (2006-2015)
Black
22%
18%
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Black Students (2006-2015)
White		 n/a
45%
P.S. 109 Sedgwick White Students (2007-2014)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
All Ethnic Groups P.S. 109 Sedgwick All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown NY All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.35 0.37
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Diversity Score (2006-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
87%
45%
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Eligible for Free Lunch (2006-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
5%
6%
P.S. 109 Sedgwick Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2006-2015)

District Comparison

  • New York City Geographic # 9 School District's student population of 34,995 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
School District Name New York City Geographic # 9 School District
Number of Schools
Managed
71
 2
Number of Students Managed 34,995 935
New York City Geographic # 9 School District Students Managed (2004-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Students: 816 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Diversity score: 0.35
Did You Know?
New York public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.37, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in New York is West Buffalo Charter School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in New York or national school diversity statistics.
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