- Enrollment
- 3,261
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps 150
Federal NCES profile for Ps 150, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007702540
👥 S:T ratio 0
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 150 earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #74 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 13.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 150 has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 150 ranks #74 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York
NCES ID 360007702540 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+48 students YoY
Ps 150 grew from 194 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (+24.7%).
Teacher FTE added 11.1 → 13.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+48 students YoY 360007702540 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
287 enr · 26.1:1 · 13.9% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)
Ps 150 grew from 194 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (+24.7%). Teacher FTE added 11.1 → 13.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 150 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 287
Ps 150
287 students
What this shows Ps 150 reports 287 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 150 compares
Ps 150 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 | 26.1:1 | ▲ 121% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.9% | ▼ 75% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 287 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.1:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.1:1
students per teacher
- 121% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Student demographics
White 39.0%
Asian 30.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 10.8%
African American 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 39.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.4, Ps 150 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 150 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| High School for Health Professions & Human Services | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Art and Design High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| High School of Fashion Industries (the) | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jhs 104 Simon Baruch | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 150'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 (~287 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 150
How many students attend Ps 150?
Ps 150 has 287 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 194 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), up 48.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 150?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 150 is 26.1:1, which is 121% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 150?
13.9% of students at Ps 150 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 150?
The largest demographic group at Ps 150 is White at 39.0% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 150?
Ps 150 has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 150 rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 150 ranks #74 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 150, 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.