- Enrollment
- 1,996
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Woodside, NY
Hector Figueroa School (the)
Federal NCES profile for Hector Figueroa School (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010206706
👥 S:T ratio 4
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hector Figueroa School (the) earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools.
- #5 of 6
- schools in Woodside · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 66.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Hector Figueroa School (the) has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hector Figueroa School (the) ranks #5 of 6 schools in Woodside, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #30 · New York
NCES ID 360010206706 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+79 students YoY
Hector Figueroa School (the) grew from 326 students in 2022-23 to 405 in 2023-24 (+24.2%).
Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+79 students YoY 360010206706 · Woodside, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
455 enr · 23.9:1 · 66.9% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: William Cullen Bryant High School (1,996 students)
Hector Figueroa School (the) grew from 326 students in 2022-23 to 405 in 2023-24 (+24.2%). Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Hector Figueroa School (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- William Cullen
William Cullen Bryant High School
1,996 students
- Long Island Ci
Long Island City High School
1,639 students
- Is 227 Louis A
Is 227 Louis Armstrong
1,555 students
- Is 145 Joseph
Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer
1,397 students
- Academy of Ame
Academy of American Studies
1,206 students
- This school 455
Hector Figueroa School (the)
455 students
What this shows Hector Figueroa School (the) reports 455 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hector Figueroa School (the) compares
Hector Figueroa School (the) 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 | 23.9:1 | ▲ 103% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.9% | ▲ 19% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 455 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.9:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
23.9:1
students per teacher
- 103% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.7%
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 43.7%
Asian 43.1%
White 9.7%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Hector Figueroa School (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Hector Figueroa School (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cullen Bryant High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Long Island City High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Is 227 Louis Armstrong | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Academy of American Studies | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hector Figueroa School (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,639
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,555
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,397
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,206
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~455 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hector Figueroa School (the)
How many students attend Hector Figueroa School (the)?
Hector Figueroa School (the) has 455 students enrolled. It is a public school in Woodside, NY. CCD year-over-year: 326 (2022-23) → 405 (2023-24), up 79.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hector Figueroa School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Hector Figueroa School (the) is 23.9:1, which is 103% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hector Figueroa School (the)?
66.9% of students at Hector Figueroa School (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hector Figueroa School (the)?
The largest demographic group at Hector Figueroa School (the) is Hispanic or Latino at 43.7% of enrollment, in Woodside, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hector Figueroa School (the)?
Hector Figueroa School (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Hector Figueroa School (the) rank among schools in Woodside?
By Resource Investment Index, Hector Figueroa School (the) ranks #5 of 6 schools in Woodside, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Woodside on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #30?
Besides Hector Figueroa School (the), New York City Geographic District #30 also operates William Cullen Bryant High School (1,996 students), Long Island City High School (1,639 students), and Is 227 Louis Armstrong (1,555 students). See the New York City Geographic District #30 district page for the complete list.