State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 290 Manhattan New School

๐Ÿ“ 311 e 82nd St, New York, New York County, 10028

437
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 290 Manhattan New School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 98% 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 # 2

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 290 Manhattan New School enrolls 437 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
225 (51%)
Female students
212 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.7
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 13% Asian and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White27362%
Asian5513%
Hispanic or Latino5112%
Two or more races4510%
Black or African American81.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

71 of the school's 437 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 62 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€“5

Ps 290 Manhattan New School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 76.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

Ps 290 Manhattan New School is one of 118 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 55,345 students district-wide and employs 4,641 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 437 students, Ps 290 Manhattan New School is close to the district average of about 469 students per school.

55,345
District students
118
Schools
4,641
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
98%
Math proficient
4%
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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