PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER vs PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)
Location BROOKLYN, NY BROOKLYN, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 253 782
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.8% 37.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)
White 41.5% 33.1%
African American 31.6% 31.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2% 23.1%
Asian 1.6% 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.5% 5.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 34.4% 29.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.