High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)

Federal NCES profile for Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009705552
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#74 of 121
high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
11.4:1
students per teacher
86.1%
free-lunch eligible

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) ranks #74 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+29 students YoY

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 34.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+29 students YoY 360009705552 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

409 enr · 11.4:1 · 86.1% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students)

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 34.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) reports 409 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) compares

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.4:1 ▼ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.1% ▲ 53% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 409 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible - 53% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New York - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
59.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 72.1%
African American 18.8%
White 3.9%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 376 Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 123 Suydam Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 145 Andrew Jackson Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #32 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)

How many students attend Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)?

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) has 409 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 432 (2023-24), up 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) is 11.4:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)?

86.1% of students at Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)?

The largest demographic group at Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 72.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the)?

Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) rank among high schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the) ranks #74 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #32?

Besides Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (the), New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students), Ps 376 (466 students), and Ps 123 Suydam (446 students). See the New York City Geographic District #32 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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