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P.S. 138

144-176 E 128th St
New York, NY 10035
P.S. 138 serves 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 685 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 138's student population of 685 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 126 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
685 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of P.S. 138 is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
62%
29%
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Black
28%
16%
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White
5%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 138 and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. 138 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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What schools are P.S. 138 often compared to?
P.S. 138is often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.S. 138?
685 students attend P.S. 138.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of P.S. 138 students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 138?
P.S. 138 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 138 offer ?
P.S. 138 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 138 part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 685 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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