State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 194 Countee Cullen

๐Ÿ“ 244 W 144th St, New York, New York County, 10030

148
Pupils
9.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 194 Countee Cullen is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 148 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 5 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% 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 # 5

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 194 Countee Cullen enrolls 148 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Male students
79 (53%)
Female students
69 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 45% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American7651%
Hispanic or Latino6645%
Asian32%
White21.4%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

147 of the school's 148 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ps 194 Countee Cullen 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 70.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5

Ps 194 Countee Cullen is one of 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 8,837 students district-wide and employs 943 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 148 students, Ps 194 Countee Cullen is smaller than the district average of about 316 students per school.

8,837
District students
28
Schools
943
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
32%
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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