- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Green School (the)
Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Green School (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360009406662
👥 S:T ratio 59
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brooklyn Green School (the) earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #40 of 94
- middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 75.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Brooklyn Green School (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Green School (the) ranks #40 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #16 · New York
NCES ID 360009406662 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Brooklyn Green School (the) held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 360009406662 · Brooklyn, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
214 enr · 10.2:1 · 75.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology (469 students)
Brooklyn Green School (the) held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Brooklyn Green School (the) 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
- Brooklyn Brown
Brooklyn Brownstone School
352 students
- This school
Brooklyn Green School (the)
214 students
What this shows Brooklyn Green School (the) reports 214 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brooklyn Green School (the) compares
Brooklyn Green School (the) 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.9% | ▲ 35% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 214 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
214
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.4%
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 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
White 6.5%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%
Largest group: African American at 70.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Brooklyn Green School (the) is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
How Brooklyn Green School (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 40 George W Carver | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 21 Crispus Attucks | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Boys and Girls High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Brownstone School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brooklyn Green School (the)'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
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~214 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Green School (the)
How many students attend Brooklyn Green School (the)?
Brooklyn Green School (the) has 214 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 191 (2022-23) → 192 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Green School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Green School (the) is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Green School (the)?
75.9% of students at Brooklyn Green School (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Green School (the)?
The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Green School (the) is African American at 70.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Green School (the)?
Brooklyn Green School (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Green School (the) rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Green School (the) ranks #40 of 94 middle 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 middle schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #16?
Besides Brooklyn Green School (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.