State/Public Elementary Open

Star Academy Ps 63 (the)

๐Ÿ“ 121 e 3rd St, New York, New York County, 10009

178
Pupils
6.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Star Academy Ps 63 (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 178 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District # 1

Enrollment & staffing

Star Academy Ps 63 (the) enrolls 178 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1.

Male students
84 (47%)
Female students
94 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student-teacher ratio
6.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 11% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino11665%
Black or African American3017%
White1911%
Two or more races73.9%
Asian42.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native21.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

137 of the school's 178 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 128 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Star Academy Ps 63 (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 74.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1

Star Academy Ps 63 (the) is one of 26 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 9,393 students district-wide and employs 874 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 178 students, Star Academy Ps 63 (the) is smaller than the district average of about 361 students per school.

9,393
District students
26
Schools
874
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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