Other / mixed grade configuration · Staten Island, NY

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer

Federal NCES profile for Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010302082
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#48 of 56
schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
12.8:1
students per teacher
76.5%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer ranks #48 of 56 schools in Staten Island, NY.

Enrollment

768

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

60.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

76.5%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer 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 13 M L Lindemeyer

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer is a high-poverty, large combined-grade school in Staten Island, New York, enrolling 768 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.8:1 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 76.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 768 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 614 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #384.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (42%) and Asian (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students) and New Dorp High School (3,055 students) alongside Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer.

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 13 M L Lindemeyer compares

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer 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 12.8:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 76.5% ▲ 36% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 768 top 15% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
768
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
76.5%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 69% in New York - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.3%
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 41.5%
Asian 28.6%
White 16.7%
African American 10.7%
Two or More 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tottenville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Dorp High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Susan E Wagner High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Curtis High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Port Richmond High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #31 · 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 13 M L Lindemeyer'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 13 M L Lindemeyer

How many students attend Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer?

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer has 768 students enrolled. It is a public school in Staten Island, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer?

76.5% of students at Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer?

The largest demographic group at Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer is Hispanic or Latino at 41.5% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer?

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 13 M L Lindemeyer rank among schools in Staten Island?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer ranks #48 of 56 schools in Staten Island, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Staten Island on the city page.

Is Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer a good school?

Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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 #31?

Besides Ps 13 M L Lindemeyer, New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students), New Dorp High School (3,055 students), and Susan E Wagner High School (2,743 students). See the New York City Geographic District #31 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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