P.s. 138 serves 670 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 670 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
P.s. 138's student population of 670 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 124 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.s. 138 is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
63%
31%
Black
27%
15%
White
5%
39%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)81.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (16-17)
1%
5%
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. 138 often compared to?
P.s. 138is often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.s. 138?
670 students attend P.s. 138.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of P.s. 138 students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.s. 138?
P.s. 138 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 138 offer ?
P.s. 138 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 138 part of?
P.s. 138 is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75.
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