P.s. 9

P.s. 9 serves 622 students in grades Kindergarten-9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 622 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

P.s. 9's student population of 622 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 122 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
622 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of P.s. 9 is 0.73, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
3%
1%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
26%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
38%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Black
23%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

White
9%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
91%
0.73

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
79.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

Showing 2011–2024. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are P.s. 9 often compared to?
P.s. 9is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 233, P.s. 255 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. 9?
622 students attend P.s. 9.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of P.s. 9 students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 9?
P.s. 9 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 9 offer ?
P.s. 9 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 9 part of?

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 622 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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