📍 216 e 120th St, New York, New York County, 10035
Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 4 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta enrolls 325 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 3.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 221 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 25% |
| White | 12 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
313 of the school's 325 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 311 qualify for free lunch and 2 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 96 Joseph Lanzetta 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 30, state house district 68.
Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta is one of 29 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 11,201 students district-wide and employs 1,020 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta is smaller than the district average of about 386 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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