I.S. 275 serves 180 students in grades 7-9.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
180 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
24%
30%
Black
75%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend I.S. 275?
180 students attend I.S. 275.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of I.S. 275 students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of I.S. 275?
I.S. 275 has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.S. 275 offer ?
I.S. 275 offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is I.S. 275 part of?
I.S. 275 is part of New York City Geographic District # 5 School District.
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