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

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School

Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012105721
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
📚 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

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools.

#103 of 121
high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
13.8:1
large classes for New York
83.1%
free-lunch eligible

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board 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 Collegiate: a College Board School ranks #103 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.

Enrollment

512

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

37.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

83.1%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+48% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 512 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 83.1% of students eligible for free meals.

With 512 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 944 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #752, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 45/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students) and Ps 156 Waverly (421 students) alongside Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School.

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 Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School compares

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School 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 13.8:1 ▲ 17% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.1% ▲ 48% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 512 top 36% - -

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.
512
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
83.1%
free-lunch eligible - 48% 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
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
56.1%
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.

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

African American 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
Two or More 6.1%
White 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 70.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.3, Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 156 Waverly Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 184 Newport Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 298 Dr Betty Shabazz Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #23 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School

How many students attend Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School?

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School has 512 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board 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 Collegiate: a College Board School?

83.1% of students at Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School?

The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School is African American at 70.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School?

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School rank among high schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School ranks #103 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.

Is Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School a good school?

Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% 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 #23?

Besides Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School, New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students), Ps 156 Waverly (421 students), and Ps 184 Newport (395 students). See the New York City Geographic District #23 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 2021-22) · 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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