P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson
Tel:
(212)678-2812
- P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson serves 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson's student population of 598 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 598 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #810 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 47% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 59% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson is Frank Mccourt High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Middle School 243 Center School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Middle School 243 Center School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Middle School 243 Center School Grades: 5-8 | 235 students
0.0 miles
100 W 84th St-rm 310
New York, NY 10024
(212)799-1477 0.0 5-8 235 - New York Frank Mccourt High School Grades: 9-12 | 400 students
0.1 miles
145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
(212)362-2015 0.1 9-12 400 - New York Global Learning Collaborative Grades: 9-12 | 420 students
0.1 miles
145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
(212)877-1103 0.1 9-12 420 - New York Innovation Diploma Plus Grades: 9-12 | 149 students
0.1 miles
145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
(212)724-2039 0.1 9-12 149 - New York Urban Assembly School For Green Careers Grades: 9-12 | 313 students
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145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024
(212)787-1189 0.1 9-12 313
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