State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 1 Alfred e Smith

๐Ÿ“ 8 Henry St, New York, New York County, 10038

192
Pupils
10.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 1 Alfred e Smith is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 192 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 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 55% 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 1 Alfred e Smith enrolls 192 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

Male students
110 (57%)
Female students
82 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.9
Student-teacher ratio
10.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Asian, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian6936%
Hispanic or Latino6031%
Black or African American4423%
White94.7%
Two or more races63.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

149 of the school's 192 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 4 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

Ps 1 Alfred e Smith 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 26, state house district 65.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2

Ps 1 Alfred e Smith 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 192 students, Ps 1 Alfred e Smith is smaller than 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

65%
Reading proficient
55%
Math proficient
24%
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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