P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis serves 236 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis's student population of 236 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
33%
30%
Black
43%
16%
White
10%
40%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis often compared to?
How many students attend P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis?
236 students attend P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis?
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis offer ?
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis part of?
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis is part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis located?
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 24 other public schools located in Sunset Park.
School Reviews
2 9/18/2014
this is not the best school to go to but it is the easiest to pass with good grades if you attend and at least try
even though this is a special education school you are able to get your regular high school diploma
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