At a glance
Reported students
636
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
119.47
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
5.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York other enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 258 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
470
PS 993: 636 reported students.
State peer staffing position
32nd percentile
5.3:1 reported; state peer median 8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about PS 993
PS 993 is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in FLORAL PARK. It is one of 61 current school records connected to NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75. NCES reports 636 students for 2024–25.
Among 258 combined / other schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 412 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.3:1, below the New York median of 8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (35.7%) and Asian (24.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PS 993
- 1How do the reported 5.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 119.47 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.6%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White19.8%
- Hispanic35.7%
- Black15.7%
- Asian24.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
- Multiracial0.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
PS 469-BRONX SCHOOL FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING (THE)
Other · Grades KG–12
625 reported students
PS 138
Other · Grades PK–12
670 reported students
PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL
Other · Grades KG–09
681 reported students
ROBERT E PEARY SCHOOL
Other · Grades PK–09
581 reported students
PS 17
Other · Grades KG–12
692 reported students
PS 168
Other · Grades PK–12
577 reported students