Other / mixed grade configuration · Flushing, NY

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley

Federal NCES profile for Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012202402
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#23 of 28
schools in Flushing · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
12.2:1
students per teacher
72.3%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley ranks #23 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY.

Enrollment

806

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

66.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.2:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

72.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley is a higher-need, large combined-grade school in Flushing, New York, enrolling 806 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.2:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 806 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 566 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #254.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and Asian (46%) (diversity index 56/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students) and Flushing High School (1,650 students) alongside Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley.

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 Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley compares

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.3% ▲ 29% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 806 top 14% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
806
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
72.3%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in New York - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.2%
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.

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

Hispanic or Latino 48.3%
Asian 45.5%
White 3.5%
African American 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.8, Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John Bowne High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Flushing High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Townsend Harris High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Is 237 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #25 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

Verify locally before acting on Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley

How many students attend Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley?

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley has 806 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flushing, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley?

72.3% of students at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley?

The largest demographic group at Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley is Hispanic or Latino at 48.3% of enrollment, in Flushing, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley?

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley rank among schools in Flushing?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley ranks #23 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flushing on the city page.

Is Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley a good school?

Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. 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 City Geographic District #25?

Besides Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley, New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students), Flushing High School (1,650 students), and Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker (1,516 students). See the New York City Geographic District #25 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 2021-22) · 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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