- Enrollment
- 2,778
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Flushing, NY
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum
Federal NCES profile for Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012202592
👥 S:T ratio 70
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #10 of 28
- schools in Flushing · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 66.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum has class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum ranks #10 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #25 · New York
NCES ID 360012202592 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 80.0 → 68.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 360012202592 · Flushing, NY Other · MID · TRAD
606 enr · 7.6:1 · 66.1% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: John Bowne High School (2,778 students)
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 80.0 → 68.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Bowne Hig
John Bowne High School
2,778 students
- Flushing High
Flushing High School
1,650 students
- Jhs 185 Edward
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
1,516 students
- Townsend Harri
Townsend Harris High School
1,342 students
- Is 237
Is 237
1,313 students
- This school 606
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum
606 students
What this shows Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum reports 606 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum compares
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum 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 | 7.6:1 | ▼ 36% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.1% | ▲ 18% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 606 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
606
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 8% in New York - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
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.
Student demographics
Asian 45.2%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4%
African American 14.7%
White 7.9%
Two or More 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 45.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.2, Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bowne High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flushing High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Townsend Harris High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Is 237 | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,650
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,313
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~606 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum
How many students attend Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum has 606 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flushing, NY. CCD year-over-year: 641 (2022-23) → 640 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is 7.6:1, which is 36% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 52% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
66.1% of students at Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
The largest demographic group at Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum is Asian at 45.2% of enrollment, in Flushing, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum?
Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 165 Edith K Bergtraum rank among schools in Flushing?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum ranks #10 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flushing on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #25?
Besides Ps 165 Edith K Bergtraum, New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students), Flushing High School (1,650 students), and Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker (1,516 students). See the New York City Geographic District #25 district page for the complete list.