Enrollment
259
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
Federal NCES profile for Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009006218
👥 S:T ratio 26
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools.
- #112 of 115
- high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.5:1
- large classes for New York
- 87.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx has class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx ranks #112 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #12 · New York
NCES ID 360009006218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.5:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+57% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
87.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 259 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.5:1 is larger than about 97% of New York schools and 57% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 87.1% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 259 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 590 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #580, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and African American (27%) (diversity index 47/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 69.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students) and Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students) alongside Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx compares
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 57% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.1% | ▲ 55% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 259 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
259
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
87.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 57% above state mean
Top 97% in New York - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
69.9%
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.6%
African American 26.6%
Asian 2.3%
White 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
How Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 214 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 47 John Randolph | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 195 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 196 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Bronx Academy for the Future | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 814
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 654
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~259 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx
How many students attend Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx?
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx has 259 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx?
The student-teacher ratio at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is 18.5:1, which is 57% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx?
87.1% of students at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx?
The largest demographic group at Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx is Hispanic or Latino at 67.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx?
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx rank among high schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx ranks #112 of 115 high schools in Bronx, 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 Bronx on the city page.
Is Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx a good school?
Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #12?
Besides Arturo a Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx, New York City Geographic District #12 also operates Ps 214 (814 students), Ps 47 John Randolph (789 students), and Ps 195 (713 students). See the New York City Geographic District #12 district page for the complete list.
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