PS 91

388 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

PS 91, located at 2220 Aqueduct Avenue in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students in grades PK–5. Part of the New York City Department of Education’s District 10, the school is situated in the University Heights neighborhood and focuses on providing a foundational education for a diverse student population. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, PS 91 integrates various programs designed to enhance the student experience and engage the local community. The school typically offers services for English Language Learners and students with special needs, reflecting its dedication to inclusive education. By leveraging partnerships and school-based initiatives, PS 91 aims to cultivate a collaborative culture where educators, families, and students work together to meet the unique needs of the community and promote academic growth.

388

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 91
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	314
Black	48
Asian	11
Two or More	2
American Indian	7

Hispanic
314 (80.9 %)
Black
48 (12.4 %)
Asian
11 (2.8 %)
American Indian
7 (1.8 %)
White
6 (1.5 %)
Two or More
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10
Phone:	(718)584-5805
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	340
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 82