- Enrollment
- 2,778
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Flushing, NY
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson
Federal NCES profile for Ps 24 Andrew Jackson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012202119
👥 S:T ratio 39
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #2 of 28
- schools in Flushing · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 72.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson has class sizes larger than 88% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 24 Andrew Jackson ranks #2 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #25 · New York
NCES ID 360012202119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+72 students YoY
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson grew from 1,111 students in 2022-23 to 1,183 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 79.6 → 95.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+72 students YoY 360012202119 · Flushing, NY Other · MID · TRAD
1,197 enr · 15.2:1 · 72.5% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: John Bowne High School (2,778 students)
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson grew from 1,111 students in 2022-23 to 1,183 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 79.6 → 95.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John Bowne Hig
John Bowne High School
2,778 students
- Flushing High
Flushing High School
1,650 students
- Jhs 185 Edward
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
1,516 students
- Townsend Harri
Townsend Harris High School
1,342 students
- Is 237
Is 237
1,313 students
- This school
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson
1,197 students
What this shows Ps 24 Andrew Jackson reports 1,197 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 24 Andrew Jackson compares
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson is a growing 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 | 15.2:1 | ▲ 29% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.5% | ▲ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,197 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,197
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 88% in New York - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Student demographics
Asian 84.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
White 1.5%
African American 0.8%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Asian at 84.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Ps 24 Andrew Jackson is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 24 Andrew Jackson Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bowne High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flushing High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Townsend Harris High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 237 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 24 Andrew Jackson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,650
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,313
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~1,197 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 24 Andrew Jackson
How many students attend Ps 24 Andrew Jackson?
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson has 1,197 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flushing, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,111 (2022-23) → 1,183 (2023-24), up 72.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 24 Andrew Jackson?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 24 Andrew Jackson is 15.2:1, which is 29% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 24 Andrew Jackson?
72.5% of students at Ps 24 Andrew Jackson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 24 Andrew Jackson?
The largest demographic group at Ps 24 Andrew Jackson is Asian at 84.3% of enrollment, in Flushing, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 24 Andrew Jackson?
Ps 24 Andrew Jackson has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 24 Andrew Jackson rank among schools in Flushing?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 24 Andrew Jackson ranks #2 of 28 schools in Flushing, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Flushing on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #25?
Besides Ps 24 Andrew Jackson, New York City Geographic District #25 also operates John Bowne High School (2,778 students), Flushing High School (1,650 students), and Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker (1,516 students). See the New York City Geographic District #25 district page for the complete list.