PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON
PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 618 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson, located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is a highly regarded public elementary school known for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education that integrates rigorous core academics with robust arts and enrichment programs. It is well-regarded for its diverse student body and active parent involvement, which helps foster a supportive and collaborative environment for both families and educators.
Beyond the traditional classroom setting, P.S. 9 is recognized for its focus on social-emotional learning and its dedicated efforts to provide a well-rounded experience. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including music, visual arts, and physical education, which are designed to tap into student creativity and personal growth. With a reputation for academic success and a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson remains a cornerstone of the local neighborhood, consistently attracting families who value a comprehensive and community-oriented public education.
For more information, contact PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON at (212) 678-2812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW YORK, NY 10024-4604
(212) 678-2812
PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON is a public school in NEW YORK, NY with about 618 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
- Total Students:
- 618
- Teachers:
- 39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 618 students
- White
- 60.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.1%
- Two or more races
- 8.4%
- Asian
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.