Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY

Central Park East Ii

Federal NCES profile for Central Park East Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007905635
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Central Park East Ii earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#105 of 164
schools in New York · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
11:1
students per teacher
67.1%
free-lunch eligible

Central Park East Ii has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Central Park East Ii ranks #105 of 164 schools in New York, NY.

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

+51 students YoY

Central Park East Ii grew from 371 students in 2022-23 to 422 in 2023-24 (+13.7%).

Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 59.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+51 students YoY 360007905635 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

407 enr · 11:1 · 67.1% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students)

Central Park East Ii grew from 371 students in 2022-23 to 422 in 2023-24 (+13.7%). Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 59.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Central Park East Ii in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Central Park East Ii reports 407 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 Central Park East Ii compares

Central Park East Ii 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 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.1% ▲ 19% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 407 top 53% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.1%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.0%
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 61.7%
African American 24.6%
White 6.6%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Central Park East Ii is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Central Park East Ii Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 171 Patrick Henry Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tag Young Scholars Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Esperanza Preparatory Academy Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
James Weldon Johnson School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Central Park East Ii's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 4 · 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 Central Park East Ii

How many students attend Central Park East Ii?

Central Park East Ii has 407 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 422 (2023-24), up 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Park East Ii?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Park East Ii is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Central Park East Ii?

67.1% of students at Central Park East Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Park East Ii?

The largest demographic group at Central Park East Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 61.7% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Park East Ii?

Central Park East Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Central Park East Ii rank among schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Central Park East Ii ranks #105 of 164 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 schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 4?

Besides Central Park East Ii, New York City Geographic District # 4 also operates Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students), Ps 171 Patrick Henry (738 students), and Tag Young Scholars (576 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 4 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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