State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt

๐Ÿ“ 586 W 177th St, New York, New York County, 10033

351
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 351 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 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 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 115 Alexander Humboldt enrolls 351 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
171 (49%)
Female students
180 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% White and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino32693%
White92.6%
Two or more races72%
Black or African American41.1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

336 of the school's 351 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 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 115 Alexander Humboldt 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 72.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6

Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt 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 351 students, Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt 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

35%
Reading 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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