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PS 51 ELIAS HOWE

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525 W 44TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10036 • New York County
(212) 315-7160
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
451
Teachers (FTE)
37.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.0:1
FRPL Eligible
346
(76.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 346 of 451 (76.7%)
Free Lunch: 342 (75.8%)
Reduced-Price: 4 (0.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 105 (23.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 462 students 462 2020-2021 2021-2022: 442 students 442 -4.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 412 students 412 -6.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 468 students 468 +13.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 451 students 451 -3.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 285 (63.2%) White: 63 (14%) Black or African American: 58 (12.9%) Asian: 32 (7.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 9 (2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%)
451 Students
Hispanic / Latino 285 63.2%
White 63 14%
Black or African American 58 12.9%
Asian 32 7.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 451 Students
Grade 1: 70 (15.5%) Grade 2: 58 (12.9%) Grade 3: 66 (14.6%) Grade 4: 69 (15.3%) Grade 5: 64 (14.2%) Kindergarten: 64 (14.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 60 (13.3%)
451 Students
Grade 1 70 15.5%
Grade 2 58 12.9%
Grade 3 66 14.6%
Grade 4 69 15.3%
Grade 5 64 14.2%
Kindergarten 64 14.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 60 13.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
245
54.3%
F
Female Students
206
45.7%