P.s. 177 vs. P.s. Q4
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.s. 177 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
P.s. Q4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
P.s. 177 serves 615 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.s. Q4 serves 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
615 students
539 students


% Male | % Female
77% | 23%
78% | 22%


Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
111 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
21
34
Grade 1 Students
9
52
Grade 2 Students
14
73
Grade 3 Students
11
23
Grade 4 Students
13
30
Grade 5 Students
15
29
Grade 6 Students
1
3
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Ungraded Students
527
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%


% Asian
24%
29%


% Hispanic
26%
25%


% Black
29%
27%


% White
15%
15%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

