- Enrollment
- 2,953
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY
International School for Liberal Arts
Federal NCES profile for International School for Liberal Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008705938
👥 S:T ratio 54
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
International School for Liberal Arts earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #100 of 184
- schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.4:1
- students per teacher
- 96.2%
- free-lunch eligible
International School for Liberal Arts has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, International School for Liberal Arts ranks #100 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #10 · New York
NCES ID 360008705938 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
International School for Liberal Arts held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 47.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 360008705938 · Bronx, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
491 enr · 11.4:1 · 96.2% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students)
International School for Liberal Arts held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 47.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
International School for Liberal Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bronx High Sch
Bronx High School of Science (the)
2,953 students
- Riverdale/King
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141)
1,383 students
- Dewitt Clinton
Dewitt Clinton High School
1,212 students
- Ps 86 Kingsbri 1,091
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
1,091 students
- In-Tech Academ 953
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368)
953 students
- This school 491
International School for Liberal Arts
491 students
What this shows International School for Liberal Arts reports 491 students on the CCD universe file.
How International School for Liberal Arts compares
International School for Liberal Arts 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.2% | ▲ 71% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 491 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
491
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New York - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.7%
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 99.6%
White 0.2%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.8, International School for Liberal Arts is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How International School for Liberal Arts Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx High School of Science (the) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dewitt Clinton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to International School for Liberal Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,383
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,212
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,091
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~491 students)
Frequently asked questions about International School for Liberal Arts
How many students attend International School for Liberal Arts?
International School for Liberal Arts has 491 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 469 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at International School for Liberal Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at International School for Liberal Arts is 11.4:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% 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 International School for Liberal Arts?
96.2% of students at International School for Liberal Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of International School for Liberal Arts?
The largest demographic group at International School for Liberal Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 99.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for International School for Liberal Arts?
International School for Liberal Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 International School for Liberal Arts rank among schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, International School for Liberal Arts ranks #100 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #10?
Besides International School for Liberal Arts, New York City Geographic District #10 also operates Bronx High School of Science (the) (2,953 students), Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141) (1,383 students), and Dewitt Clinton High School (1,212 students). See the New York City Geographic District #10 district page for the complete list.