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PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS

Regular School · NEW YORK, NY

PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS is a regular school school in NEW YORK, New York, serving grades PK–08 with 575 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
575
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Asian 294 51%
Hispanic/Latino 121 21%
Black or African American 81 14%
White 53 9%
Two or more races 24 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 575 301M / 274F

English Language Learners: 69 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 55.2% 158
Science Proficiency 70-79% 55

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
71
12.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 575 100%

Contact & Location

80 CATHERINE ST

NEW YORK, NY 10038

Phone: (212)962-2188

http://www.ps126mat.org/

NCES ID

360007702468

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD