Special Education High Open

Ps 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center

๐Ÿ“ 250 W Houston St, New York, New York County, 10014

179
Pupils
4.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 179 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nyc Special Schools - District 75 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Nyc Special Schools - District 75

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center enrolls 179 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1.

Male students
114 (64%)
Female students
65 (36%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.6
Student-teacher ratio
4.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 37% Black or African American and 8.4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino9151%
Black or African American6637%
White158.4%
Asian52.8%
Two or more races21.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

163 of the school's 179 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 163 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 6โ€“12Title I

Ps 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center 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 27, state house district 66.

School district: NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75

Ps 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center is one of 59 schools in NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75, based in NEW YORK, New York.

59
Schools

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Academic Performance

29%
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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