P.S. 126 Jacob August Riis
- Grades PK-8
- District 2
- Principal Jacqueline Getz
- School website
- Phone 212-962-2188
- Address 80 Catherine St, Manhattan, NY 10038
Admission by
Screened
details
- Priority to continuing 5th grade students
- Then to students residing in the zone
- Then to students and residents of District 2
Admission Priorities
- Focus Humanities
- Admission by Screened
Manhattan Academy of Technology / Jacob Riis (P.S. 126) M126M
Stats
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Enrollment
841students
similar schools
619
Class size
28.7students per class
Bottom 15% of similar schools
23.4
Attendance
96%of students attend class at this school
Top 15% of similar schools
94%Racial breakdown
Asian
Black
Hispanic
White
Other
ESL
19%of students for whom English is a second language
similar schools
9%
Special Ed
16%of students have Individualized Education Plans
similar schools
18%
Safety
8.1/10from a survey on whether parents, teachers and students feel "the school creates a physically and emotionally secure environment in which everyone can focus on student learning."
similar schools
8/10
Academics
State Tests - English
51%pass
citywide
29%State Tests - Math
64%pass
