New YorkSchoolsPS 121

PS 121

PublicRegular
SOUTH OZONE PARK, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
Students711enrolled
FRL77%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio16.2:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students711
Grade Span
Student:Teacher16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
711
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
77%+17.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

PS 121 is a public primary in SOUTH OZONE PARK, New York. The school enrolls 711 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28
County36081
CitySOUTH OZONE PARK
ZIP11420
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360010002448

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment711
White17.3%
Hispanic / Latino12.8%
Black / African American45.8%
Asian13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander7.0%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
17.3%
Hispanic
12.8%
Black
45.8%
Asian
13.5%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)