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Ps 198 Isador e Ida Straus is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 459 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 198 Isador e Ida Straus enrolls 459 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 28% |
| Asian | 63 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 459 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 158 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ps 198 Isador e Ida Straus is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 68.
Ps 198 Isador e Ida Straus 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 459 students, Ps 198 Isador e Ida Straus is close to the district average of about 469 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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