PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE)
Regular School · NEW YORK, NY
PS 242 YOUNG DIPLOMATS MAGNET ACADEMY (THE) is a regular school school in NEW YORK, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 145 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 92 | 63% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 32% |
| Asian | 3 | 2% |
| White | 2 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 145 | 72M / 73F |
English Language Learners: 9 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | S | 55.2% | 2 |
| Science Proficiency | S | — | 1 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 145 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) Elementary
- LOCKE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND ENGINEERING (THE) Elementary
- PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE) Elementary
- PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH Elementary
- PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH Elementary
- PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON Elementary
- PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE) Elementary
- PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10027) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360007803551
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