Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont

Federal NCES profile for Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360011902144
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#30 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
20.8:1
large classes for New York
67.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont has class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont ranks #30 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+59 students YoY

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont grew from 524 students in 2022-23 to 583 in 2023-24 (+11.3%).

Teacher FTE added 31.4 → 31.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+59 students YoY 360011902144 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · TRAD

644 enr · 20.8:1 · 67.7% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos (1,028 students)

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont grew from 524 students in 2022-23 to 583 in 2023-24 (+11.3%). Teacher FTE added 31.4 → 31.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont reports 644 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 31 Samuel F Dupont compares

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont 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 20.8:1 ▲ 76% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.7% ▲ 20% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 644 top 22% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
644
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.7%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 76% above state mean
Top 98% in New York - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.

Student demographics

White 46.4%
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 6.1%

Largest group: White at 46.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brooklyn Latin School (the) Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Williamsburg Preparatory School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 84 Jose De Diego Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #14 · 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 31 Samuel F Dupont

How many students attend Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont?

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont has 644 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 583 (2023-24), up 59.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont is 20.8:1, which is 76% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont?

67.7% of students at Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont?

The largest demographic group at Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont is White at 46.4% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont?

Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 31 Samuel F Dupont rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont ranks #30 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 #14?

Besides Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont, New York City Geographic District #14 also operates Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos (1,028 students), Brooklyn Latin School (the) (772 students), and Williamsburg Preparatory School (667 students). See the New York City Geographic District #14 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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