Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Hebrew Language Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360100306159Charter school
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools.

#202 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
16.2:1
large classes for New York
71.1%
free-lunch eligible

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School has class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School ranks #202 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+33 students YoY

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School grew from 610 students in 2022-23 to 643 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+33 students YoY 360100306159 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · CHARTER

614 enr · 16.2:1 · 71.1% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Junior/Senior High (614 students)

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School grew from 610 students in 2022-23 to 643 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Hebrew Language Academy Charter School compares

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 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 16.2:1 ▲ 37% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.1% ▲ 27% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 614 top 25% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
614
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 92% in New York - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.4%
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.
Funding equity
$24,251
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 65.8%
White 23.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 65.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Hebrew Language Academy Charter School reports $24,251 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Hebrew Language Academy Charter School

How many students attend Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School has 614 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 610 (2022-23) → 643 (2023-24), up 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School is 16.2:1, which is 37% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

71.1% of students at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School is African American at 65.8% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hebrew Language Academy Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School ranks #202 of 262 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 schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in Hebrew Language Academy Charter School?

None; Hebrew Language Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Hebrew Language Academy Charter School is its only campus.

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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