P.s. 168 vs. P.s. 17
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School Overview
Overview
P.s. 168 serves 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.s. 17 serves 692 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
577 students
692 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
137 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
34
46
Grade 1 Students
58
41
Grade 2 Students
77
31
Grade 3 Students
75
20
Grade 4 Students
23
24
Grade 5 Students
14
29
Grade 6 Students
17
22
Grade 7 Students
27
23
Grade 8 Students
26
20
Grade 9 Students
1
45
Grade 10 Students
4
56
Grade 11 Students
1
10
Grade 12 Students
4
8
Ungraded Students
203
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
59%
60%
% Black
32%
34%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%