P.s. 226 vs. P.s. 138
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.s. 226 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
P.s. 138 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
P.s. 226 serves 282 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.s. 138 serves 693 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
282 students
693 students


% Male | % Female
74% | 26%
71% | 29%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
127 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
23
Kindergarten Students
22
32
Grade 1 Students
18
73
Grade 2 Students
11
57
Grade 3 Students
15
41
Grade 4 Students
3
21
Grade 5 Students
3
28
Grade 6 Students
1
11
Grade 7 Students
1
11
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
2
8
Grade 10 Students
-
7
Grade 11 Students
1
5
Grade 12 Students
4
7
Ungraded Students
180
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
51%
63%


% Black
34%
27%


% White
8%
5%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%







