- Enrollment
- 1,421
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · New York, NY
Harold O Levy School
Federal NCES profile for Harold O Levy School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008304451
👥 S:T ratio 79
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harold O Levy School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #18 of 41
- middle schools in New York · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 5.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 97.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Harold O Levy School has class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Harold O Levy School ranks #18 of 41 middle schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 6 · New York
NCES ID 360008304451 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Harold O Levy School shrank from 143 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 360008304451 · New York, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
127 enr · 5.3:1 · 97.2% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students)
Harold O Levy School shrank from 143 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Harold O Levy School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A Philip Rando
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
1,421 students
- Washington Hei
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
908 students
- Ps/is 187 Huds
Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs
744 students
- Gregorio Luper
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics
658 students
- Ps 173
Ps 173
597 students
- This school 127
Harold O Levy School
127 students
What this shows Harold O Levy School reports 127 students on the CCD universe file.
How Harold O Levy School compares
Harold O Levy School is a shrinking 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 | 5.3:1 | ▼ 55% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.2% | ▲ 73% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 127 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.3:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
127
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% 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
5.3:1
students per teacher
- 55% below state mean
Top 2% in New York - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
85.8%
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 86.6%
African American 9.4%
White 3.1%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.0, Harold O Levy School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Harold O Levy School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Philip Randolph Campus High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 173 | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harold O Levy School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 908
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 744
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~127 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harold O Levy School
How many students attend Harold O Levy School?
Harold O Levy School has 127 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 134 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harold O Levy School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harold O Levy School is 5.3:1, which is 55% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 66% 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 Harold O Levy School?
97.2% of students at Harold O Levy School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harold O Levy School?
The largest demographic group at Harold O Levy School is Hispanic or Latino at 86.6% of enrollment, in New York, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harold O Levy School?
Harold O Levy School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Harold O Levy School rank among middle schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Harold O Levy School ranks #18 of 41 middle 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 middle schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 6?
Besides Harold O Levy School, New York City Geographic District # 6 also operates A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students), Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (908 students), and Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs (744 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 6 district page for the complete list.