- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY
Frank Mccourt High School
Federal NCES profile for Frank Mccourt High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007806185
👥 S:T ratio 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frank Mccourt High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools.
- #96 of 104
- high schools in New York · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 52.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Frank Mccourt High School has class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frank Mccourt High School ranks #96 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 3 · New York
NCES ID 360007806185 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Frank Mccourt High School held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 31.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 360007806185 · New York, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
407 enr · 15.1:1 · 52.7% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students)
Frank Mccourt High School held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 31.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Frank Mccourt High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fiorello H Lag
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
2,251 students
- Beacon High Sc
Beacon High School
1,372 students
- Ps 87 William 751
Ps 87 William Sherman
751 students
- West End Secon 722
West End Secondary School
722 students
- Jhs 54 Booker 720
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington
720 students
- This school 407
Frank Mccourt High School
407 students
What this shows Frank Mccourt High School reports 407 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frank Mccourt High School compares
Frank Mccourt High School 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 28% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.7% | ▼ 6% | 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
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 87% in New York - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.7%
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 51.6%
White 23.3%
African American 16.7%
Asian 4.2%
Two or More 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Frank Mccourt High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Frank Mccourt High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiorello H Laguardia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Beacon High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 87 William Sherman | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West End Secondary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jhs 54 Booker T Washington | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frank Mccourt High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide high 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 (~407 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frank Mccourt High School
How many students attend Frank Mccourt High School?
Frank Mccourt High School has 407 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 419 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Mccourt High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Mccourt High School is 15.1:1, which is 28% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frank Mccourt High School?
52.7% of students at Frank Mccourt High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frank Mccourt High School?
The largest demographic group at Frank Mccourt High School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.6% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frank Mccourt High School?
Frank Mccourt High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Frank Mccourt High School rank among high schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Frank Mccourt High School ranks #96 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.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 3?
Besides Frank Mccourt High School, New York City Geographic District # 3 also operates Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students), Beacon High School (1,372 students), and Ps 87 William Sherman (751 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 3 district page for the complete list.