- Enrollment
- 3,503
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY
Liberation Diploma Plus
Federal NCES profile for Liberation Diploma Plus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360015205942
👥 S:T ratio 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Liberation Diploma Plus earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools.
- #26 of 121
- high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- large classes for New York
- 93.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Liberation Diploma Plus has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Liberation Diploma Plus ranks #26 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #21 · New York
NCES ID 360015205942 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Liberation Diploma Plus shrank from 175 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-13.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.9 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 360015205942 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
187 enr · 13.4:1 · 93.1% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Edward R Murrow High School (3,503 students)
Liberation Diploma Plus shrank from 175 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-13.1%). Teacher FTE lost 14.9 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Liberation Diploma Plus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Edward R Murro
Edward R Murrow High School
3,503 students
- Abraham Lincol
Abraham Lincoln High School
2,210 students
- John Dewey Hig
John Dewey High School
2,209 students
- Is 228 David a
Is 228 David a Boody
1,555 students
- Is 98 Bay Acad
Is 98 Bay Academy
1,435 students
- This school 187
Liberation Diploma Plus
187 students
What this shows Liberation Diploma Plus reports 187 students on the CCD universe file.
How Liberation Diploma Plus compares
Liberation Diploma Plus is a shrinking 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 | 13.4:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.1% | ▲ 66% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 187 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
187
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 75% in New York - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.5%
African American 35.3%
White 15.5%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Liberation Diploma Plus is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Liberation Diploma Plus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward R Murrow High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Abraham Lincoln High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Dewey High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 228 David a Boody | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 98 Bay Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Liberation Diploma Plus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,210
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 2,209
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,555
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,435
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~187 students)
Frequently asked questions about Liberation Diploma Plus
How many students attend Liberation Diploma Plus?
Liberation Diploma Plus has 187 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 175 (2022-23) → 152 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberation Diploma Plus?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberation Diploma Plus is 13.4:1, which is 14% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Liberation Diploma Plus?
93.1% of students at Liberation Diploma Plus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberation Diploma Plus?
The largest demographic group at Liberation Diploma Plus is Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberation Diploma Plus?
Liberation Diploma Plus has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Liberation Diploma Plus rank among high schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Liberation Diploma Plus ranks #26 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 #21?
Besides Liberation Diploma Plus, New York City Geographic District #21 also operates Edward R Murrow High School (3,503 students), Abraham Lincoln High School (2,210 students), and John Dewey High School (2,209 students). See the New York City Geographic District #21 district page for the complete list.