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Ps 95 Sheila Mencher is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 902 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 78.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 95 Sheila Mencher enrolls 902 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 78.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 4.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 657 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 139 | 15% |
| Asian | 44 | 4.9% |
| White | 41 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
784 of the school's 902 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 780 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.
Ps 95 Sheila Mencher 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 81.
Ps 95 Sheila Mencher is one of 84 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10, based in BRONX, New York. The district serves 42,464 students district-wide and employs 3,863 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 902 students, Ps 95 Sheila Mencher is larger than the district average of about 506 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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