P.S. 993 vs. P.S. 177
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.S. 993 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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
Overview
P.S. 993 serves 558 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.S. 177 serves 512 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 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
558 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
78% | 22%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
5:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
8
Grade 1 Students
22
2
Grade 2 Students
19
5
Grade 3 Students
5
1
Grade 4 Students
9
-
Grade 5 Students
6
2
Grade 6 Students
5
3
Grade 7 Students
14
1
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
6
1
Grade 10 Students
3
-
Grade 11 Students
4
-
Grade 12 Students
5
-
Ungraded Students
421
489
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
22%
22%
% Hispanic
33%
23%
% Black
18%
30%
% White
24%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
