PS 138

New York, New York · Grades PreK to 12 · NYC Special Schools - District 75

Public schoolSpecial Education

About PS 138

PS 138 serves pre-K through grade 12 as a public school in New York, New York. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 670 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter schools in New York. With about 124.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 5.4 students per teacher. NYC Special Schools - District 75 runs 59 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. There are 818 other schools within 5 miles. Federal data classifies it as a special education school.

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School facts

Address	144-176 E 128th St, New York, NY 10035
Phone	(212) 369-2227
School district	NYC Special Schools - District 75
Grades	PreK to 12
Students (2024-25)	670
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	124.3
Students per teacher	5.4
Charter school	No
School type	Special Education
Level	Other
Locale (NCES)	City, large, New York County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360013504780). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does PS 138 serve?

PS 138 serves pre-K through grade 12.

How many students attend PS 138?

PS 138 reported 670 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 138?

About 5.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 670 students and 124.3 teachers in federal data.

Is PS 138 a public or charter school?

PS 138 is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is PS 138 in?

PS 138 is part of NYC Special Schools - District 75. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/nyc-special-schools-district-75/

Where is PS 138 located?

PS 138 is at 144-176 E 128th St, New York, NY 10035. The phone number is (212) 369-2227.

How many other schools are near PS 138?

There are 818 other schools within 5 miles of PS 138 in our directory.