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Special Education School
High School
PS 721 STEPHEN MCSWEENEY SCHOOL
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
481
Teachers (FTE)
89.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
FRPL Eligible
462
(96%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 462 of 481 (96%)
Free Lunch: 462 (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.
481
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 280 | 58.2% | |
| Black or African American | 167 | 34.7% | |
| Asian | 13 | 2.7% | |
| White | 13 | 2.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.4% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
481
Students
| Grade 10 | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 1.9% | |
| Grade 12 | 9 | 1.9% | |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 1.5% | |
| Ungraded | 455 | 94.6% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
68.4%
Male Students
329
F
31.6%
Female Students
152