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Ps 721 Stephen McSweeney School is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Bronx, Bronx County. The school has 484 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nyc Special Schools - District 75 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 721 Stephen McSweeney School enrolls 484 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 68% male and 32% female. A teaching staff of 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 2.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 284 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 164 | 34% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.7% |
| White | 12 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
463 of the school's 484 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 462 qualify for free lunch and 1 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 721 Stephen McSweeney 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 82.
Ps 721 Stephen McSweeney School is one of 59 schools in NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75, based in NEW YORK, New York.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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