- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps 180 Hugo Newman
Federal NCES profile for Ps 180 Hugo Newman, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007805524
👥 S:T ratio 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 180 Hugo Newman earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #85 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 75.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 180 Hugo Newman has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 180 Hugo Newman ranks #85 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 3 · New York
NCES ID 360007805524 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Ps 180 Hugo Newman held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.5 → 35.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 360007805524 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
344 enr · 10.1:1 · 75.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students)
Ps 180 Hugo Newman held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.5 → 35.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 180 Hugo Newman in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fiorello H Lag
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
2,251 students
- Beacon High Sc
Beacon High School
1,372 students
- Ps 87 William 751
Ps 87 William Sherman
751 students
- West End Secon 722
West End Secondary School
722 students
- Jhs 54 Booker 720
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington
720 students
- This school 344
Ps 180 Hugo Newman
344 students
What this shows Ps 180 Hugo Newman reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 180 Hugo Newman compares
Ps 180 Hugo Newman 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.7% | ▲ 35% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 31% in New York - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.4%
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
African American 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 39.2%
White 11.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 48.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.9, Ps 180 Hugo Newman is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 180 Hugo Newman Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiorello H Laguardia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Beacon High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 87 William Sherman | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West End Secondary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 54 Booker T Washington | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 180 Hugo Newman's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~344 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 180 Hugo Newman
How many students attend Ps 180 Hugo Newman?
Ps 180 Hugo Newman has 344 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 338 (2022-23) → 346 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 180 Hugo Newman?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 180 Hugo Newman is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 180 Hugo Newman?
75.7% of students at Ps 180 Hugo Newman are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 180 Hugo Newman?
The largest demographic group at Ps 180 Hugo Newman is African American at 48.5% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 180 Hugo Newman?
Ps 180 Hugo Newman has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 180 Hugo Newman rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 180 Hugo Newman ranks #85 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 # 3?
Besides Ps 180 Hugo Newman, New York City Geographic District # 3 also operates Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students), Beacon High School (1,372 students), and Ps 87 William Sherman (751 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 3 district page for the complete list.