Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY

Mosaic Preparatory Academy

Federal NCES profile for Mosaic Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007905998
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mosaic Preparatory Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#123 of 164
schools in New York · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
12.1:1
students per teacher
96.7%
free-lunch eligible

Mosaic Preparatory Academy has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mosaic Preparatory Academy ranks #123 of 164 schools in New York, NY.

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

+56 students YoY

Mosaic Preparatory Academy grew from 180 students in 2022-23 to 236 in 2023-24 (+31.1%).

Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+56 students YoY 360007905998 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

206 enr · 12.1:1 · 96.7% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students)

Mosaic Preparatory Academy grew from 180 students in 2022-23 to 236 in 2023-24 (+31.1%). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Mosaic Preparatory Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mosaic Preparatory Academy reports 206 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 Mosaic Preparatory Academy compares

Mosaic Preparatory Academy 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 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.7% ▲ 72% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 206 top 90% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.7%
free-lunch eligible - 72% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
89.8%
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

Hispanic or Latino 57.8%
African American 34.0%
White 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Mosaic Preparatory Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Mosaic Preparatory Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 171 Patrick Henry Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tag Young Scholars Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Esperanza Preparatory Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
James Weldon Johnson School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mosaic Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 4 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Mosaic Preparatory Academy

How many students attend Mosaic Preparatory Academy?

Mosaic Preparatory Academy has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 180 (2022-23) → 236 (2023-24), up 56.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mosaic Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mosaic Preparatory Academy is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mosaic Preparatory Academy?

96.7% of students at Mosaic Preparatory Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mosaic Preparatory Academy?

The largest demographic group at Mosaic Preparatory Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 57.8% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mosaic Preparatory Academy?

Mosaic Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Mosaic Preparatory Academy rank among schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Mosaic Preparatory Academy ranks #123 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 4?

Besides Mosaic Preparatory Academy, New York City Geographic District # 4 also operates Manhattan Center for Science & Mathematics (1,657 students), Ps 171 Patrick Henry (738 students), and Tag Young Scholars (576 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 4 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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