- Enrollment
- 4,573
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bayside, NY
Ps 31 Bayside
Federal NCES profile for Ps 31 Bayside, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009902145
👥 S:T ratio 55
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 31 Bayside earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #8 of 9
- schools in Bayside · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 60.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 31 Bayside has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 31 Bayside ranks #8 of 9 schools in Bayside, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #26 · New York
NCES ID 360009902145 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Ps 31 Bayside held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 31.0 → 30.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 360009902145 · Bayside, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
350 enr · 11.3:1 · 60.7% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students)
Ps 31 Bayside held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.0 → 30.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 31 Bayside in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Francis Lewis
Francis Lewis High School
4,573 students
- Bayside High S
Bayside High School
3,004 students
- Benjamin N Car
Benjamin N Cardozo High School
2,866 students
- Jhs 216 George 1,516
Jhs 216 George J Ryan
1,516 students
- Martin Van Bur 1,131
Martin Van Buren High School
1,131 students
- This school 350
Ps 31 Bayside
350 students
What this shows Ps 31 Bayside reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 31 Bayside compares
Ps 31 Bayside 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.7% | ▲ 8% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New York - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.0%
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
Asian 42.9%
Hispanic or Latino 39.7%
White 8.3%
African American 6.0%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: Asian at 42.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Ps 31 Bayside is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 31 Bayside Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Lewis High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bayside High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin N Cardozo High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 216 George J Ryan | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin Van Buren High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 31 Bayside's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,004
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,866
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,131
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~350 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 31 Bayside
How many students attend Ps 31 Bayside?
Ps 31 Bayside has 350 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bayside, NY. CCD year-over-year: 364 (2022-23) → 363 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 31 Bayside?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 31 Bayside is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 28% 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 31 Bayside?
60.7% of students at Ps 31 Bayside are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 31 Bayside?
The largest demographic group at Ps 31 Bayside is Asian at 42.9% of enrollment, in Bayside, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 31 Bayside?
Ps 31 Bayside has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 31 Bayside rank among schools in Bayside?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 31 Bayside ranks #8 of 9 schools in Bayside, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bayside on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #26?
Besides Ps 31 Bayside, New York City Geographic District #26 also operates Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students), Bayside High School (3,004 students), and Benjamin N Cardozo High School (2,866 students). See the New York City Geographic District #26 district page for the complete list.