Enrollment
354
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration
Federal NCES profile for Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360009706331
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools.
- #15 of 94
- middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 84.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration ranks #15 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #32 · New York
NCES ID 360009706331 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
84.2%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 354 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 84.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 354 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 898 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #60, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students) and Ps 376 (466 students) alongside Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration.
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 Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration compares
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.2% | ▲ 50% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 354 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
84.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.0%
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.
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
Hispanic or Latino 83.9%
African American 13.6%
White 1.7%
Two or More 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 376 | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 123 Suydam | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 145 Andrew Jackson | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar middle 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 (~354 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration
How many students attend Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has 354 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?
84.2% of students at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?
The largest demographic group at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is Hispanic or Latino at 83.9% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration ranks #15 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.
Is Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration a good school?
Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% 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 #32?
Besides Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration, New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students), Ps 376 (466 students), and Ps 123 Suydam (446 students). See the New York City Geographic District #32 district page for the complete list.
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