NY
Regular School
Elementary School
PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
334
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
FRPL Eligible
318
(95.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 318 of 334 (95.2%)
Free Lunch: 310 (92.8%)
Reduced-Price: 8 (2.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 16 (4.8%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
334
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 222 | 66.5% | |
| Asian | 93 | 27.8% | |
| White | 17 | 5.1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.3% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 1 | 0.3% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
334
Students
| Grade 1 | 36 | 10.8% | |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 15% | |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 17.1% | |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 19.2% | |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 26.3% | |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 11.7% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.9%
Male Students
170
F
49.1%
Female Students
164