Elementary · New York
PS 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (the)
Free meals for allPS 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (the), a public elementary school in New York, New York: grades pre-k–5, 145 students, 8.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District # 3.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 145
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.0
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in New York
Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in New York
Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared
Smaller than 92% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New York City Geographic District # 3.
Location
- Address
- 134 W 122ND St, New York, NY 10027
- Phone
- (212)678-2908
- City or town
- New York
- County
- New York County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–8 | 252 | 12.0 | |
PS 76 A Phillip RandolphFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 236 | 7.2 |
| K–4 | 446 | 24.8 | |
PS 149 Sojourner TruthFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 249 | 8.6 |
New York French-American Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 286 | 15.9 |
PS 154 Harriet TubmanFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 182 | 9.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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