Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach

Federal NCES profile for Ps 195 Manhattan Beach, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360015302665
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of New York schools.

#52 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
large classes for New York
35.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach has class sizes larger than 85% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 195 Manhattan Beach ranks #52 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 360015302665 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 14.8:1 · 35.1% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: James Madison High School (3,983 students)

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 195 Manhattan Beach reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ps 195 Manhattan Beach compares

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach 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 14.8:1 ▲ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.1% ▼ 38% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 385 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.1%
free-lunch eligible - 38% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 85% in New York - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
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

White 88.8%
Asian 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.7, Ps 195 Manhattan Beach is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 195 Manhattan Beach Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Madison High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midwood High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 206 Joseph F Lamb Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jhs 234 Arthur W Cunningham Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 197 Kings Highway Academy (the) Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 195 Manhattan Beach's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #22 · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Ps 195 Manhattan Beach

How many students attend Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach has 385 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 367 (2022-23) → 381 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 195 Manhattan Beach is 14.8:1, which is 25% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?

35.1% of students at Ps 195 Manhattan Beach are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?

The largest demographic group at Ps 195 Manhattan Beach is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 195 Manhattan Beach?

Ps 195 Manhattan Beach has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 195 Manhattan Beach rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 195 Manhattan Beach ranks #52 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.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #22?

Besides Ps 195 Manhattan Beach, New York City Geographic District #22 also operates James Madison High School (3,983 students), Midwood High School (3,657 students), and Ps 206 Joseph F Lamb (1,508 students). See the New York City Geographic District #22 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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