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PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN

📍 NEW YORK, New York Public

144

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

8.5:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

8 active grades

17.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in NEW YORK, New York, with 144 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in NEW YORK, New York, PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 in New York County. With a current reported enrollment of 144 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 17.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of NEW YORK, the student body at PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (56.3%), Hispanic (38.2%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 144 students (100%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

144 Students reported

Black / African American 56.3%

81 enrolled students

Hispanic 38.2%

55 enrolled students

White 2.1%

3 enrolled students

Asian 1.4%

2 enrolled students

Two or more races 1.4%

2 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 144

👦 Male 54.9% (79) 👧 Female 45.1% (65)

🥗 Economic Diversity 100%

144 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

8 Grade Levels

Pre-K

5 ★ top

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School facts

Address 244 W 144TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10030

Phone (212) 690-5954

School district NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5

County New York County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 144 students

Student–teacher ratio 8.5:1

Full-time teachers 17.0

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 40.82140, -73.94110

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NCES school ID 360008102663

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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244 W 144TH ST

NEW YORK, NY 10030 New York County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN? +

PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with New York state educational standards.

How many students attend PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN has a total reported enrollment of 144 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN? +

The student-teacher ratio at PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN is 8.5:1, supported by approximately 17.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN a public or private school? +

PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN is a traditional public school located in NEW YORK, New York under the administration of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5.

Does PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 144 students (100%) at PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN located? +

PS 194 COUNTEE CULLEN is located at 244 W 144TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10030. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (212) 690-5954 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.