High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School

Federal NCES profile for Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360109306429Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#31 of 121
high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
large classes for New York
85.4%
free-lunch eligible

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School has class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School ranks #31 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+9 students YoY

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.8 → 36.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 360109306429 · Brooklyn, NY High · MID · CHARTER

515 enr · 15.1:1 · 85.4% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High (515 students)

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School held near 524 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.8 → 36.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School compares

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High 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 15.1:1 ▲ 28% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.4% ▲ 52% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 515 top 36% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
515
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.4%
free-lunch eligible - 52% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 87% in New York - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$21,437
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 91.5%
African American 3.5%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 1.4%
White 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 10

District finance for Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School reports $21,437 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School

How many students attend Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School has 515 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 515 (2022-23) → 524 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is 15.1:1, which is 28% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

85.4% of students at Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

The largest demographic group at Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is Hispanic or Latino at 91.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School rank among high schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School ranks #31 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 Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School?

None; Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is a single-school charter district, and Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is its only campus.

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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