State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 4 Duke Ellington

๐Ÿ“ 500 W 160th St, New York, New York County, 10032

441
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 4 Duke Ellington is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 441 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 6 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District # 6

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 4 Duke Ellington enrolls 441 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
213 (48%)
Female students
228 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.8
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 9.1% Black or African American and 2.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino37284%
Black or African American409.1%
White122.7%
Asian71.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.6%
Two or more races2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

347 of the school's 441 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 qualify for free lunch and 1 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 4 Duke Ellington 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 31, state house district 71.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6

Ps 4 Duke Ellington is one of 46 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 17,899 students district-wide and employs 1,522 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 441 students, Ps 4 Duke Ellington is close to the district average of about 389 students per school.

17,899
District students
46
Schools
1,522
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
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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