Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 130 Parkside (the)

Federal NCES profile for Ps 130 Parkside (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009202481
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 130 Parkside (the) earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools.

#59 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
large classes for New York
28.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 130 Parkside (the) has class sizes larger than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 130 Parkside (the) ranks #59 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+32 students YoY

Ps 130 Parkside (the) held near 866 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 55.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+32 students YoY 360009202481 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · TRAD

891 enr · 16.2:1 · 28.7% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Sunset Park High School (1,348 students)

Ps 130 Parkside (the) held near 866 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 130 Parkside (the) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 130 Parkside (the) reports 891 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 Ps 130 Parkside (the) compares

Ps 130 Parkside (the) held steady on CCD headcount: 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 16.2:1 ▲ 37% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.7% ▼ 49% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 891 top 11% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
891
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.7%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 92% in New York - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.2%
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.

Student demographics

White 55.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
Asian 12.7%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 55.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Ps 130 Parkside (the) is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 130 Parkside (the) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sunset Park High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 321 William Penn Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ms 51 William Alexander Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 230 Doris L Cohen Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooklyn High School of the Arts Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 130 Parkside (the)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #15 · 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 Ps 130 Parkside (the)

How many students attend Ps 130 Parkside (the)?

Ps 130 Parkside (the) has 891 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 834 (2022-23) → 866 (2023-24), nearly flat (+32).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 130 Parkside (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 130 Parkside (the) is 16.2:1, which is 37% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 130 Parkside (the)?

28.7% of students at Ps 130 Parkside (the) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 130 Parkside (the)?

The largest demographic group at Ps 130 Parkside (the) is White at 55.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 130 Parkside (the)?

Ps 130 Parkside (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 130 Parkside (the) rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 130 Parkside (the) ranks #59 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #15?

Besides Ps 130 Parkside (the), New York City Geographic District #15 also operates Sunset Park High School (1,348 students), Ps 321 William Penn (1,305 students), and Ms 51 William Alexander (1,038 students). See the New York City Geographic District #15 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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