NY
Special Education School
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PS 188
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
479
Teachers (FTE)
95.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.0:1
FRPL Eligible
460
(96%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 460 of 479 (96%)
Free Lunch: 460 (96%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 19 (4%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
479
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 275 | 57.4% | |
| Black or African American | 168 | 35.1% | |
| Asian | 16 | 3.3% | |
| White | 15 | 3.1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.6% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.4% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
479
Students
| Grade 1 | 15 | 3.1% | |
| Grade 10 | 6 | 1.3% | |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 1.7% | |
| Grade 12 | 3 | 0.6% | |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 5% | |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 5.4% | |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 6.1% | |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 1.9% | |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 3.1% | |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 1.3% | |
| Grade 8 | 14 | 2.9% | |
| Grade 9 | 8 | 1.7% | |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 1% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 22 | 4.6% | |
| Ungraded | 289 | 60.3% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
74.7%
Male Students
358
F
25.3%
Female Students
121