- Enrollment
- 2,778
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Whitestone, NY
Jhs 194 William Carr
Federal NCES profile for Jhs 194 William Carr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360012202664
👥 S:T ratio 36
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jhs 194 William Carr earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Whitestone · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 59.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Jhs 194 William Carr has class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 194 William Carr ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Whitestone, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #25 · New York
NCES ID 360012202664 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Jhs 194 William Carr held near 984 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 62.4 → 60.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+28 students YoY 360012202664 · Whitestone, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
986 enr · 15.9:1 · 59.1% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: John Bowne High School (2,778 students)
Jhs 194 William Carr held near 984 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 62.4 → 60.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Jhs 194 William Carr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Bowne Hig
John Bowne High School
2,778 students
- Flushing High
Flushing High School
1,650 students
- Jhs 185 Edward
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
1,516 students
- Townsend Harri
Townsend Harris High School
1,342 students
- Is 237
Is 237
1,313 students
- This school 986
Jhs 194 William Carr
986 students
What this shows Jhs 194 William Carr reports 986 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jhs 194 William Carr compares
Jhs 194 William Carr 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 35% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.1% | ▲ 5% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 986 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
986
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 91% in New York - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.5%
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
Asian 42.1%
Hispanic or Latino 35.6%
White 18.8%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 42.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Jhs 194 William Carr is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Jhs 194 William Carr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bowne High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flushing High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Townsend Harris High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 237 | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jhs 194 William Carr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,650
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,313
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~986 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jhs 194 William Carr
How many students attend Jhs 194 William Carr?
Jhs 194 William Carr has 986 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Whitestone, NY. CCD year-over-year: 956 (2022-23) → 984 (2023-24), nearly flat (+28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 194 William Carr?
The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 194 William Carr is 15.9:1, which is 35% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jhs 194 William Carr?
59.1% of students at Jhs 194 William Carr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jhs 194 William Carr?
The largest demographic group at Jhs 194 William Carr is Asian at 42.1% of enrollment, in Whitestone, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jhs 194 William Carr?
Jhs 194 William Carr has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 194 William Carr rank among public schools in Whitestone?
By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 194 William Carr ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Whitestone, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Whitestone on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #25?
Besides Jhs 194 William Carr, New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students), Flushing High School (1,650 students), and Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker (1,516 students). See the New York City Geographic District #25 district page for the complete list.