📍 345 e 15th St, New York, New York County, 10003
Ps 226 is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nyc Special Schools - District 75 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ps 226 enrolls 280 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 77% male and 23% female. A teaching staff of 51 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 9.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 34% |
| White | 26 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
253 of the school's 280 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 253 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.
Ps 226 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 74.
Ps 226 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