- Enrollment
- 1,325
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY
High School for Global Citizenship (the)
Federal NCES profile for High School for Global Citizenship (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009505713
👥 S:T ratio 60
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
High School for Global Citizenship (the) earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #40 of 121
- high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 84.6%
- free-lunch eligible
High School for Global Citizenship (the) has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, High School for Global Citizenship (the) ranks #40 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #17 · New York
NCES ID 360009505713 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
High School for Global Citizenship (the) held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 360009505713 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
213 enr · 10.1:1 · 84.6% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Clara Barton High School (1,325 students)
High School for Global Citizenship (the) held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
High School for Global Citizenship (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clara Barton H
Clara Barton High School
1,325 students
- Medgar Evers C
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
1,267 students
- Ps 189 Bilingu
Ps 189 Bilingual Center (the)
887 students
- Ps 249 Caton (
Ps 249 Caton (the)
663 students
- Ps 316 Elijah
Ps 316 Elijah Stroud
644 students
- This school 213
High School for Global Citizenship (the)
213 students
What this shows High School for Global Citizenship (the) reports 213 students on the CCD universe file.
How High School for Global Citizenship (the) compares
High School for Global Citizenship (the) 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.6% | ▲ 51% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 213 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
213
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 31% in New York - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.2%
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
African American 69.0%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
Asian 3.8%
White 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 69.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, High School for Global Citizenship (the) is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
How High School for Global Citizenship (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Barton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Medgar Evers College Preparatory School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 189 Bilingual Center (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 249 Caton (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 316 Elijah Stroud | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to High School for Global Citizenship (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,267
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 887
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 663
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~213 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about High School for Global Citizenship (the)
How many students attend High School for Global Citizenship (the)?
High School for Global Citizenship (the) has 213 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 221 (2022-23) → 220 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School for Global Citizenship (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at High School for Global Citizenship (the) is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 High School for Global Citizenship (the)?
84.6% of students at High School for Global Citizenship (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High School for Global Citizenship (the)?
The largest demographic group at High School for Global Citizenship (the) is African American at 69.0% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for High School for Global Citizenship (the)?
High School for Global Citizenship (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 High School for Global Citizenship (the) rank among high schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, High School for Global Citizenship (the) ranks #40 of 121 high 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 high schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #17?
Besides High School for Global Citizenship (the), New York City Geographic District #17 also operates Clara Barton High School (1,325 students), Medgar Evers College Preparatory School (1,267 students), and Ps 189 Bilingual Center (the) (887 students). See the New York City Geographic District #17 district page for the complete list.