State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 89 Cypress Hills

๐Ÿ“ 265 Warwick St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11207

474
Pupils
9.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 89 Cypress Hills is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 474 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #19 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #19

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 89 Cypress Hills enrolls 474 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.

Male students
233 (49%)
Female students
241 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.3
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Black or African American and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino46197%
Black or African American71.5%
Two or more races3<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

438 of the school's 474 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 424 qualify for free lunch and 14 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€“8Title I

Ps 89 Cypress Hills 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-70, state senate district 18, state house district 54.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19

Ps 89 Cypress Hills is one of 52 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 19,984 students district-wide and employs 1,769 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 474 students, Ps 89 Cypress Hills is larger than the district average of about 384 students per school.

19,984
District students
52
Schools
1,769
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math 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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