Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 319

Federal NCES profile for Ps 319, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360011904604
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 319 earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#252 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
16.4:1
large classes for New York
64.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 319 has class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 319 ranks #252 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

-19 students YoY

Ps 319 shrank from 102 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (-18.6%).

Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-19 students YoY 360011904604 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

82 enr · 16.4:1 · 64.7% lunch · RII 17

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

Ps 319 shrank from 102 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (-18.6%). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 319 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 319 reports 82 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 319 compares

Ps 319 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 16.4:1 ▲ 39% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.7% ▲ 15% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 82 top 98% - -

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

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
82
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.7%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher - 39% above state mean
Top 93% in New York - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
73.2%
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 69.5%
White 20.7%
African American 6.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Two or More 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Ps 319 is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 319 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) Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Williamsburg Preparatory School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 84 Jose De Diego Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 319'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

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 319

How many students attend Ps 319?

Ps 319 has 82 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 102 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), down 19.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 319?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 319 is 16.4:1, which is 39% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 319?

64.7% of students at Ps 319 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 319?

The largest demographic group at Ps 319 is Hispanic or Latino at 69.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 319?

Ps 319 has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (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 319 rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 319 ranks #252 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 319, 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.