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Brooklyn, New York - 27 schools
9,764
Total Enrollment
27
Schools
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Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
New York City Geographic District #32 operates 27 public schools serving 9,764 students, placing it in the mid-size range in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 12 combined, 7 high, 5 middle, 3 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kings County.
and 56.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.6% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% African American, 2.6% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is All City Leadership Secondary School, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.
Its largest campus is Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler, enrolling 651 students (7% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Bushwick Community High School, at 98 students, a 7x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
New York City Geographic District #32 school enrollment varies 6.6× across entities
New York City Geographic District #32 school enrollment ranges from 98 students (lowest) to 651 students (highest), a spread of 553 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
New York City Geographic District #32 has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 85.3% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
New York City Geographic District #32 chronic absenteeism rate is 56.7% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to New York City Geographic District #32's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in New York City Geographic District #32?
New York City Geographic District #32 has 27 schools, including 3 elementary, 12 combined, 7 high, 5 middle. Total enrollment is 9,764 students.
What is the demographic composition of New York City Geographic District #32?
New York City Geographic District #32 students are 80.6% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% African American, 2.6% White, 1.6% Asian, averaged across 27 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.