Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School

Federal NCES profile for Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009702806
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools.

#216 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
14.3:1
large classes for New York
93.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School ranks #216 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+5 students YoY

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School held near 202 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 360009702806 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

229 enr · 14.3:1 · 93.9% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students)

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School held near 202 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School reports 229 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 299 Thomas Warren Field School compares

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School 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 14.3:1 ▲ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.9% ▲ 67% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 229 top 87% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.9%
free-lunch eligible - 67% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.9%
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

Hispanic or Latino 65.5%
African American 27.9%
White 5.2%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 376 Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 123 Suydam Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 145 Andrew Jackson Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #32 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 299 Thomas Warren Field School

How many students attend Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School?

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School has 229 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 197 (2022-23) → 202 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School?

93.9% of students at Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School?

The largest demographic group at Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School?

Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 299 Thomas Warren Field School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School ranks #216 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 #32?

Besides Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field School, New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students), Ps 376 (466 students), and Ps 123 Suydam (446 students). See the New York City Geographic District #32 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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