P.S. 370 serves 246 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.S. 370 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
P.S. 370's student population of 246 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.S. 370 is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
23%
10%
Hispanic
23%
29%
Black
24%
16%
White
26%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
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. 370 often compared to?
P.S. 370is often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.S. 370?
246 students attend P.S. 370.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
26% of P.S. 370 students are White, 24% of students are Black, 23% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 370?
P.S. 370 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 370 offer ?
P.S. 370 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 370 part of?
P.S. 370 is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.S. 370 located?
P.S. 370 is located in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 11 other public schools located in Coney Island.
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