- Enrollment
- 795
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Ps 213 New Lots
Federal NCES profile for Ps 213 New Lots, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012002710
👥 S:T ratio 58
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 213 New Lots 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
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 89.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 213 New Lots has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 213 New Lots ranks #109 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #19 · New York
NCES ID 360012002710 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Ps 213 New Lots shrank from 218 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (-14.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 360012002710 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
199 enr · 10.5:1 · 89.9% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students)
Ps 213 New Lots shrank from 218 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (-14.2%). Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 213 New Lots in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Transit Tech C
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School
795 students
- Ps 214 Michael
Ps 214 Michael Friedsam
728 students
- Ps 159 Isaac P
Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin
661 students
- Ps 108 Sal Abb
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento
649 students
- East New York
East New York Family Academy
610 students
- This school 199
Ps 213 New Lots
199 students
What this shows Ps 213 New Lots reports 199 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 213 New Lots compares
Ps 213 New Lots is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.9% | ▲ 60% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 199 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
199
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 37% in New York - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.9%
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 56.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1%
White 10.1%
Asian 10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: African American at 56.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Ps 213 New Lots is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 213 New Lots Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 214 Michael Friedsam | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East New York Family Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 213 New Lots's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 649
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~199 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 213 New Lots
How many students attend Ps 213 New Lots?
Ps 213 New Lots has 199 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 218 (2022-23) → 187 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 213 New Lots?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 213 New Lots is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 33% 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 213 New Lots?
89.9% of students at Ps 213 New Lots are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 213 New Lots?
The largest demographic group at Ps 213 New Lots is African American at 56.8% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 213 New Lots?
Ps 213 New Lots has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 213 New Lots rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 213 New Lots 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.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #19?
Besides Ps 213 New Lots, New York City Geographic District #19 also operates Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students), Ps 214 Michael Friedsam (728 students), and Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin (661 students). See the New York City Geographic District #19 district page for the complete list.