- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Brownstone School
Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Brownstone School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009406050
👥 S:T ratio 30
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brooklyn Brownstone School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools.
- #190 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 57.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Brooklyn Brownstone School has class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Brownstone School ranks #190 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #16 · New York
NCES ID 360009406050 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Brooklyn Brownstone School grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 360009406050 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
352 enr · 17.6:1 · 57.4% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology (469 students)
Brooklyn Brownstone School grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Brooklyn Brownstone School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brooklyn High
Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology
469 students
- Ps 40 George W
Ps 40 George W Carver
465 students
- Ps 21 Crispus
Ps 21 Crispus Attucks
430 students
- Boys and Girls
Boys and Girls High School
353 students
- This school
Brooklyn Brownstone School
352 students
- Brooklyn Acade
Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the)
222 students
What this shows Brooklyn Brownstone School reports 352 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brooklyn Brownstone School compares
Brooklyn Brownstone School 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 | 17.6:1 | ▲ 49% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.4% | ▲ 2% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 352 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 49% above state mean
Top 96% in New York - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.5%
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 52.0%
White 25.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Largest group: African American at 52.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Brooklyn Brownstone School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Brooklyn Brownstone School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 40 George W Carver | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 21 Crispus Attucks | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Boys and Girls High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (the) | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brooklyn Brownstone School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 465
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 7.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~352 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Brownstone School
How many students attend Brooklyn Brownstone School?
Brooklyn Brownstone School has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Brownstone School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Brownstone School is 17.6:1, which is 49% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brooklyn Brownstone School?
57.4% of students at Brooklyn Brownstone School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Brownstone School?
The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Brownstone School is African American at 52.0% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Brownstone School?
Brooklyn Brownstone School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Brownstone School rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Brownstone School ranks #190 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 #16?
Besides Brooklyn Brownstone School, 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.