Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY

East New York Middle School of Excellence

Federal NCES profile for East New York Middle School of Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360012006100
0/100100/10074/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East New York Middle School of Excellence earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#3 of 94
middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
74
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
students per teacher
95.0%
free-lunch eligible

East New York Middle School of Excellence has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East New York Middle School of Excellence ranks #3 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

-7 students YoY

East New York Middle School of Excellence held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 360012006100 · Brooklyn, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

235 enr · 10.2:1 · 95.0% lunch · RII 74

Nearest enrollment peer: Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students)

East New York Middle School of Excellence held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

East New York Middle School of Excellence in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East New York Middle School of Excellence reports 235 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 East New York Middle School of Excellence compares

East New York Middle School of Excellence 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 95.0% ▲ 69% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 235 top 86% - -

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.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.0%
free-lunch eligible - 69% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; 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
4.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.7%
African American 43.8%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
White 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, East New York Middle School of Excellence is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How East New York Middle School of Excellence Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 214 Michael Friedsam Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
East New York Family Academy Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East New York Middle School of Excellence's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #19 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about East New York Middle School of Excellence

How many students attend East New York Middle School of Excellence?

East New York Middle School of Excellence has 235 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 232 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East New York Middle School of Excellence?

The student-teacher ratio at East New York Middle School of Excellence 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 East New York Middle School of Excellence?

95.0% of students at East New York Middle School of Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East New York Middle School of Excellence?

The largest demographic group at East New York Middle School of Excellence is Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East New York Middle School of Excellence?

East New York Middle School of Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (higher 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 East New York Middle School of Excellence rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, East New York Middle School of Excellence ranks #3 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 #19?

Besides East New York Middle School of Excellence, New York City Geographic District #19 also operates Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students), Ps 214 Michael Friedsam (728 students), and Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin (661 students). See the New York City Geographic District #19 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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