Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360011906350
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools.

#59 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
large classes for New York
48.9%
free-lunch eligible

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School has class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School ranks #59 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

-18 students YoY

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 360011906350 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · TRAD

552 enr · 13.8:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos (1,028 students)

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School reports 552 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 Arbor Elementary School compares

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 13.8:1 ▲ 17% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.9% ▼ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 552 top 31% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
552
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below 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
13.8:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 79% in New York - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.3%
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 50.9%
White 33.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 5.4%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brooklyn Latin School (the) Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Williamsburg Preparatory School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 84 Jose De Diego Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #14 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Arbor Elementary School

How many students attend Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School?

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School has 552 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 17% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School?

48.9% of students at Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.9% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School?

Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Arbor Elementary School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School ranks #59 of 262 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 schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #14?

Besides Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School, New York City Geographic District #14 also operates Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos (1,028 students), Brooklyn Latin School (the) (772 students), and Williamsburg Preparatory School (667 students). See the New York City Geographic District #14 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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