New York City Geographic District #32

Brooklyn, New York — 27 schools

9,764
Total Enrollment
27
Schools
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, 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 other, 7 high, 5 middle, 3 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 8,794 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Kings County County.

and 58.4% 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.

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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

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.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

New York City Geographic District #32 chronic absenteeism rate is 58.4% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Kings County county, where this district is located.

$2,529
Studio/mo
$2,655
1 BR/mo
$2,910
2 BR/mo
$3,644
3 BR/mo
$3,959
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 27 schools in New York City Geographic District #32.

White 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 80.6%
African American 13.1%
Asian 1.6%
Multiracial 1.2%
Other 0.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

58.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in New York City Geographic District #32

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New York City Geographic District #32?

New York City Geographic District #32 has 27 schools, including 3 elementary, 12 other, 7 high, 5 middle. Total enrollment is 9,764 students.

What is the average rent near New York City Geographic District #32?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kings County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

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.

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