- Enrollment
- 3,261
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)
Federal NCES profile for Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007702076
👥 S:T ratio 46
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #59 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- large classes for New York
- 30.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) has class sizes larger than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) ranks #59 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York
NCES ID 360007702076 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+51 students YoY
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) grew from 688 students in 2022-23 to 739 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 49.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+51 students YoY 360007702076 · New York, NY Other · MID · TRAD
662 enr · 13.5:1 · 30.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) grew from 688 students in 2022-23 to 739 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 49.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stuyvesant Hig
Stuyvesant High School
3,261 students
- High School fo
High School for Health Professions & Human Services
1,728 students
- Art and Design
Art and Design High School
1,485 students
- High School of
High School of Fashion Industries (the)
1,455 students
- Jhs 104 Simon 1,023
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
1,023 students
- This school 662
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)
662 students
What this shows Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) reports 662 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) compares
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) 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 | 13.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.4% | ▼ 46% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 662 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
662
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 76% in New York - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.7%
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
White 42.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7%
Asian 18.1%
African American 6.9%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 42.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School for Health Professions & Human Services | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Art and Design High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School of Fashion Industries (the) | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jhs 104 Simon Baruch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,728
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,485
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,023
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~662 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)
How many students attend Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)?
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) has 662 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 688 (2022-23) → 739 (2023-24), up 51.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)?
30.4% of students at Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)?
The largest demographic group at Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) is White at 42.4% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the)?
Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the) ranks #59 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 # 2?
Besides Ps 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (the), New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.