Middle School 596 vs. P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy
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School Overview
School
Middle School 596
850 Baychester Ave
Bronx, NY 10475
Bronx, NY 10475
P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy
110 E 88th St
New York, NY 10128
New York, NY 10128
Top Rankings
Middle School 596 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Middle School 596 serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
P.s. 169 Robert F Kennedy serves 383 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
403 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
4:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
41
55
Grade 1 Students
44
18
Grade 2 Students
52
40
Grade 3 Students
43
33
Grade 4 Students
36
20
Grade 5 Students
36
23
Grade 6 Students
1
23
Grade 7 Students
1
27
Grade 8 Students
1
23
Grade 9 Students
-
5
Grade 10 Students
-
4
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Grade 12 Students
-
3
Ungraded Students
124
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
48%
52%
% Black
34%
38%
% White
6%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%