Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
The verdict
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools.
- #22 of 94
- middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 89.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School ranks #22 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360105906349 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School held near 262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 360105906349 · Brooklyn, NY Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
268 enr · 9.9:1 · 89.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School (268 students)
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School held near 262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School compares
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School 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 | 9.9:1 | ▼ 16% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.7% | ▲ 60% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 268 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 73.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School reports $26,406 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~268 students)
Frequently asked questions about Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School
How many students attend Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School has 268 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 262 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
89.7% of students at Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is African American at 73.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School ranks #22 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 Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School?
None; Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is its only campus.