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Ps 109 Sedgwick is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 448 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 9 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 109 Sedgwick enrolls 448 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 354 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 86 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
429 of the school's 448 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 427 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 109 Sedgwick 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 29, state house district 77.
Ps 109 Sedgwick is one of 69 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 25,840 students district-wide and employs 2,339 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 448 students, Ps 109 Sedgwick is larger than the district average of about 374 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large