Enrollment
270
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY
Broome Street Academy Charter High School
Federal NCES profile for Broome Street Academy Charter High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360104306268Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 67
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Broome Street Academy Charter High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools.
- #24 of 104
- high schools in New York · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.2:1
- small classes for New York
- 83.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Broome Street Academy Charter High School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Broome Street Academy Charter High School ranks #24 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: Broome Street Academy Charter High School · New York
NCES ID 360104306268 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
83.3%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Broome Street Academy Charter High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Broome Street Academy Charter High School
Broome Street Academy Charter High School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter high school in New York, New York, enrolling 270 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.2:1, Broome Street Academy Charter High School is leaner than roughly 89% of New York schools and 31% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 83.3% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 270 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 664 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #76.
Its student body is led by African American (52%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 56/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 270 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Broome Street Academy Charter High School is a single-school charter district, so Broome Street Academy Charter High School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Broome Street Academy Charter High School compares
Broome Street Academy Charter High 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 | 8.2:1 | ▼ 31% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.3% | ▲ 48% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 270 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
83.3%
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
8.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,775
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 41.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
White 1.5%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 52.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Broome Street Academy Charter High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Broome Street Academy Charter High School, which includes Broome Street Academy Charter High School.
$22,775
Per student
-14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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.
Similar enrollment (~270 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Broome Street Academy Charter High School
How many students attend Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
Broome Street Academy Charter High School has 270 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broome Street Academy Charter High School is 8.2:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
83.3% of students at Broome Street Academy Charter High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
The largest demographic group at Broome Street Academy Charter High School is African American at 52.2% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
Broome Street Academy Charter High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Broome Street Academy Charter High School rank among high schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Broome Street Academy Charter High School ranks #24 of 104 high schools in New York, 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 New York on the city page.
Is Broome Street Academy Charter High School a good school?
Broome Street Academy Charter High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% 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 Broome Street Academy Charter High School?
None; Broome Street Academy Charter High School is a single-school charter district, and Broome Street Academy Charter High School is its only campus.
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