Enrollment
286
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
New York French-American Charter School
Federal NCES profile for New York French-American Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360102306232Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New York French-American Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #161 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 78.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 286
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, New York French-American Charter School ranks #161 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York French-American Charter School · New York
NCES ID 360102306232 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
78.5%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+40% vs state
What stands out at New York French-American Charter School
New York French-American Charter School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in New York, New York, enrolling 286 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 78.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 286 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 633 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #620, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 43/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 92.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
New York French-American Charter School is a single-school charter district, so New York French-American Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How New York French-American Charter School compares
New York French-American Charter School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.5% | ▲ 40% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 286 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
286
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
78.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
92.0%
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.
Funding equity
$28,040
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8%
White 4.9%
Two or More 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: African American at 73.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, New York French-American Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New York French-American Charter School, which includes New York French-American Charter School.
$28,040
Per student
+6%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+69%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about New York French-American Charter School
How many students attend New York French-American Charter School?
New York French-American Charter School has 286 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New York French-American Charter School?
78.5% of students at New York French-American Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New York French-American Charter School?
The largest demographic group at New York French-American Charter School is African American at 73.1% of enrollment, in New York, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New York French-American Charter School?
New York French-American Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. 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 New York French-American Charter School rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, New York French-American Charter School ranks #161 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.
Is New York French-American Charter School a good school?
New York French-American Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New York French-American Charter School?
None; New York French-American Charter School is a single-school charter district, and New York French-American Charter School is its only campus.
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