PS 9

Public school, kindergarten to ungraded · Maspeth, New York

PS 9 in Maspeth, New York enrolled 622 students in 2024-25 with 121.8 full-time teachers, 5.1 students per teacher against the New York median of 8.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

664 students in 2022-23, 619 students in 2023-24, 622 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 120.0 to 121.8.

Students enrolled at PS 9 by school year2022-23: 664, 2023-24: 619, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-236642023-246192024-25622
Students enrolled at PS 9 by school year2022-23: 664, 2023-24: 619, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-236642023-246192024-25622
Students enrolled at PS 9 by school year2022-23: 664, 2023-24: 619, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-236642023-246192024-25622
Students enrolled at PS 9 by school year2022-23: 664, 2023-24: 619, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-236642023-246192024-25622
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23664120.05.5
2023-24619114.25.4
2024-25622121.85.1

5.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 79 of every 100 New York schools of this kind

Among the 219 New York schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 8.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; PS 9 5.1; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPS 9 5.1state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; PS 9 5.1; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPS 9 5.1state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; PS 9 5.1; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPS 9 5.1state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; PS 9 5.1; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPS 9 5.1state median 8.4U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection PS 9 reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent74.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.0% of students were Hispanic, 26.2% Asian, 23.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.0%
  2. Asian26.2%
  3. Black23.3%
  4. White8.9%
  5. American Indian2.4%
  6. Two or more races0.8%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about PS 9

  1. Riverview School (the)The nearest public school of this kind, 1.4 miles away: 820 students, 5.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Renaissance Charter School 2 (the)The next nearest public school of this kind, 2.2 miles away: 830 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare PS 9 with Riverview School (the)Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much NYC Special Schools - District 75 spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkPS 9 is the number 77 by size of 249 New York schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#77 of 249
  6. New York schools by students per teacher5.1 students per teacher here against the New York median of 8.4 for schools of this kind.5.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about PS 9

  1. How many students attend PS 9?
    622 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 664 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Maspeth, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 9?
    5.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for schools of this kind is 8.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is PS 9 a Title I school?
    PS 9 was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is PS 9 in?
    NYC Special Schools - District 75, NCES district ID 3600135. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360013502070 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22