Other / mixed grade configuration · Bellerose, NY

Ps 133

Federal NCES profile for Ps 133, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009902488
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 133 earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools.

#6 of 6
schools in Bellerose · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
18.1:1
large classes for New York
53.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 133 has class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 133 ranks #6 of 6 schools in Bellerose, NY.

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

+30 students YoY

Ps 133 grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 600 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 35.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+30 students YoY 360009902488 · Bellerose, NY Other · MID · TRAD

596 enr · 18.1:1 · 53.9% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students)

Ps 133 grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 600 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 35.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 133 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 133 reports 596 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 133 compares

Ps 133 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 18.1:1 ▲ 53% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.9% ▼ 4% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 596 top 27% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
596
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.9%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 53% above state mean
Top 96% in New York - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.9%
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

Asian 65.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
White 9.1%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Asian at 65.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Ps 133 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 133 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Francis Lewis High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bayside High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Benjamin N Cardozo High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jhs 216 George J Ryan Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Martin Van Buren High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 133's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #26 · 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 133

How many students attend Ps 133?

Ps 133 has 596 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bellerose, NY. CCD year-over-year: 570 (2022-23) → 600 (2023-24), up 30.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 133?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 133 is 18.1:1, which is 53% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 133?

53.9% of students at Ps 133 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 133?

The largest demographic group at Ps 133 is Asian at 65.3% of enrollment, in Bellerose, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 133?

Ps 133 has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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 133 rank among schools in Bellerose?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 133 ranks #6 of 6 schools in Bellerose, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bellerose on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #26?

Besides Ps 133, New York City Geographic District #26 also operates Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students), Bayside High School (3,004 students), and Benjamin N Cardozo High School (2,866 students). See the New York City Geographic District #26 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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