Enrollment
395
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Ps 184 Newport
Federal NCES profile for Ps 184 Newport, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012102636
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 184 Newport earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #109 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 95.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 184 Newport has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 184 Newport ranks #109 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #23 · New York
NCES ID 360012102636 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.4:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
95.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ps 184 Newport compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ps 184 Newport
Ps 184 Newport is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 395 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 95.0% of students qualify for free meals, 69% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 395 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 683 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #318.
Its student body is led by African American (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%) (diversity index 46/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 73.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students) and Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School (512 students) alongside Ps 184 Newport.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ps 184 Newport compares
Ps 184 Newport on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.0% | ▲ 69% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 395 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
395
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
95.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
73.4%
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 66.6%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
White 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 66.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Ps 184 Newport is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 184 Newport Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 156 Waverly | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 298 Dr Betty Shabazz | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 184 Newport's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~395 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Ps 184 Newport
How many students attend Ps 184 Newport?
Ps 184 Newport has 395 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 184 Newport?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 184 Newport is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 184 Newport?
95.0% of students at Ps 184 Newport are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 184 Newport?
The largest demographic group at Ps 184 Newport is African American at 66.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 184 Newport?
Ps 184 Newport has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ps 184 Newport rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 184 Newport ranks #109 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.
Is Ps 184 Newport a good school?
Ps 184 Newport earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #23?
Besides Ps 184 Newport, New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students), Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School (512 students), and Ps 156 Waverly (421 students). See the New York City Geographic District #23 district page for the complete list.
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