PS 79 HORAN SCHOOL
Special Education School · NEW YORK, NY
PS 79 HORAN SCHOOL is a special education school school in NEW YORK, New York, serving grades UG–UG with 250 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 5.1:1.
Level
Ungraded
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
250
Teachers (FTE)
48.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 136 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 38% |
| White | 10 | 4% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 250 | 194M / 56F |
Programs & Discipline
Chronically Absent
229
91.6% 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.) | 250 | 100% |
Contact & Location
55 E 120TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10035
Phone: (212)369-3134
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75Other Schools in District
- MS 596 Elementary
- PS 4 Elementary
- PS 177 Elementary
- PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL Elementary
- PS 224 Elementary
- PS 231 Elementary
- PS 255 Elementary
- PS 36 Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10035) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
360013504807
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