📍 560 Theriot Ave, Bronx, Bronx County, 10473
Ps 69 Journey Prep School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 494 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 8 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 69 Journey Prep School enrolls 494 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 4.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 342 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 19% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 3% |
| White | 11 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
429 of the school's 494 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 414 qualify for free lunch and 15 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 69 Journey Prep School 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 34, state house district 85.
Ps 69 Journey Prep School is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 23,353 students district-wide and employs 2,038 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 494 students, Ps 69 Journey Prep School is close to the district average of about 458 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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