Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY

Jhs 14 Shell Bank

Federal NCES profile for Jhs 14 Shell Bank, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360015302003
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jhs 14 Shell Bank earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#58 of 94
middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
9.2:1
small classes for New York
91.6%
free-lunch eligible

Jhs 14 Shell Bank has class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 14 Shell Bank ranks #58 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+26 students YoY

Jhs 14 Shell Bank grew from 452 students in 2022-23 to 478 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).

Teacher FTE held 51.1 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+26 students YoY 360015302003 · Brooklyn, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

469 enr · 9.2:1 · 91.6% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: James Madison High School (3,983 students)

Jhs 14 Shell Bank grew from 452 students in 2022-23 to 478 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE held 51.1 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Jhs 14 Shell Bank in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jhs 14 Shell Bank reports 469 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jhs 14 Shell Bank compares

Jhs 14 Shell Bank 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 9.2:1 ▼ 22% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.6% ▲ 63% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 469 top 42% - -

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

9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
469
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.6%
free-lunch eligible - 63% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 20% in New York - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.1%
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

White 34.1%
African American 25.6%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4%
Asian 13.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 34.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.9, Jhs 14 Shell Bank is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Jhs 14 Shell Bank Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Madison High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 206 Joseph F Lamb Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 234 Arthur W Cunningham Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (the) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jhs 14 Shell Bank's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #22 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Jhs 14 Shell Bank

How many students attend Jhs 14 Shell Bank?

Jhs 14 Shell Bank has 469 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 452 (2022-23) → 478 (2023-24), up 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 14 Shell Bank?

The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 14 Shell Bank is 9.2:1, which is 22% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Jhs 14 Shell Bank?

91.6% of students at Jhs 14 Shell Bank are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jhs 14 Shell Bank?

The largest demographic group at Jhs 14 Shell Bank is White at 34.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jhs 14 Shell Bank?

Jhs 14 Shell Bank has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Jhs 14 Shell Bank rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 14 Shell Bank ranks #58 of 94 middle 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 middle schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #22?

Besides Jhs 14 Shell Bank, New York City Geographic District #22 also operates James Madison High School (3,983 students), Midwood High School (3,657 students), and Ps 206 Joseph F Lamb (1,508 students). See the New York City Geographic District #22 district page for the complete list.

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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