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P.s. 79 Horan School vs. P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy

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<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">School Overview

School

P.s. 79 Horan School

55 E 120th St
New York, NY 10035

P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy

110 E 88th St
New York, NY 10128

Top Rankings

P.s. 79 Horan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

Overview

P.s. 79 Horan School serves 217 students inquire with school.

The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy serves 354 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Type

Special

Special

Grades Offered

Inquire with school

K-12

Total Students

217 students

354 students

This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 79 Horan School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of students at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

% Male | % Female

75% | 25%

77% | 23%

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 79 Horan School.

This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy.

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

79 teachers

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 79 Horan School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

4:1

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 79 Horan School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade

Students by Grade

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This chart displays the students of P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy by grade.

Kindergarten Students

-

11

Grade 1 Students

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38

Grade 2 Students

-

33

Grade 3 Students

-

20

Grade 4 Students

-

15

Grade 5 Students

-

13

Grade 6 Students

-

17

Grade 7 Students

-

17

Grade 8 Students

-

26

Grade 9 Students

-

5

Grade 10 Students

-

3

Grade 11 Students

-

3

Grade 12 Students

-

1

Ungraded Students

217

152

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

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3%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Asian

1%

2%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Hispanic

56%

53%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Black

39%

40%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% White

3%

2%

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.

% Hawaiian

1%

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% Two or more races

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n/a

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 79 Horan School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.

This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.

0.54

0.56

This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 79 Horan School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the diversity score of P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title">Additional Information

Eligible for

95%

94%

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 79 Horan School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Eligible for

1%

(21-22 School Year Data)

1%

(14-15 School Year Data)

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 79 Horan School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.

This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Special Schools - District 75 and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.