- Enrollment
- 1,620
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps 184 Shuang Wen
Federal NCES profile for Ps 184 Shuang Wen, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007603508
👥 S:T ratio 36
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 184 Shuang Wen earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools.
- #10 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16:1
- large classes for New York
- 55.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 184 Shuang Wen has class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 184 Shuang Wen ranks #10 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 1 · New York
NCES ID 360007603508 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Ps 184 Shuang Wen held near 734 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 48.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 360007603508 · New York, NY Other · MID · TRAD
767 enr · 16:1 · 55.7% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School (1,620 students)
Ps 184 Shuang Wen held near 734 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 48.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 184 Shuang Wen in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Exploratio
New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School
1,620 students
- This school
Ps 184 Shuang Wen
767 students
- East Side Comm
East Side Community School
693 students
- Bard High Scho 569
Bard High School Early College
569 students
- Lower East Sid 553
Lower East Side Preparatory High School
553 students
- East Village C 477
East Village Community School (the)
477 students
What this shows Ps 184 Shuang Wen reports 767 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 184 Shuang Wen compares
Ps 184 Shuang Wen 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 | 16:1 | ▲ 36% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.7% | ▼ 1% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 767 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
767
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
16:1
students per teacher
- 36% above state mean
Top 91% in New York - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Student demographics
Asian 61.4%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
White 10.2%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Ps 184 Shuang Wen is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 184 Shuang Wen Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Side Community School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bard High School Early College | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lower East Side Preparatory High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Village Community School (the) | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 184 Shuang Wen's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 477
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~767 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 184 Shuang Wen
How many students attend Ps 184 Shuang Wen?
Ps 184 Shuang Wen has 767 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 736 (2022-23) → 734 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 184 Shuang Wen?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 184 Shuang Wen is 16:1, which is 36% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 184 Shuang Wen?
55.7% of students at Ps 184 Shuang Wen are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 184 Shuang Wen?
The largest demographic group at Ps 184 Shuang Wen is Asian at 61.4% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 184 Shuang Wen?
Ps 184 Shuang Wen has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher 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 184 Shuang Wen rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 184 Shuang Wen ranks #10 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 # 1?
Besides Ps 184 Shuang Wen, New York City Geographic District # 1 also operates New Explorations Into Sciencetech and Math High School (1,620 students), East Side Community School (693 students), and Bard High School Early College (569 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 1 district page for the complete list.