P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School serves 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
64%
30%
Black
34%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions How many students attend P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School?
670 students attend P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School?
P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School offer ?
P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School part of?
P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker School is part of New York City Geographic District # 7.
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