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

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)

Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009406122
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#57 of 121
high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
10.1:1
students per teacher
93.2%
free-lunch eligible

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) ranks #57 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+19 students YoY

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) grew from 190 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).

Teacher FTE added 22.4 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+19 students YoY 360009406122 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

222 enr · 10.1:1 · 93.2% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology (469 students)

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) grew from 190 students in 2022-23 to 209 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE added 22.4 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) reports 222 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 Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) compares

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (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 10.1:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.2% ▲ 66% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 222 top 88% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
222
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.2%
free-lunch eligible - 66% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 31% in New York - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.1%
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

African American 44.1%
Hispanic or Latino 43.2%
White 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 44.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.5, Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 40 George W Carver Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boys and Girls High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooklyn Brownstone School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #16 · 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 Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)

How many students attend Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)?

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) has 222 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 190 (2022-23) → 209 (2023-24), up 19.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)?

93.2% of students at Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)?

The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) is African American at 44.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)?

Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) rank among high schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) ranks #57 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 #16?

Besides Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the), New York City Geographic District #16 also operates Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology (469 students), Ps 40 George W Carver (465 students), and Ps 21 Crispus Attucks (430 students). See the New York City Geographic District #16 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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