- Enrollment
- 1,103
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Albans, NY
Ps 36 Saint Albans School
Federal NCES profile for Ps 36 Saint Albans School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010102166
👥 S:T ratio 57
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 36 Saint Albans School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Saint Albans · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.7:1
- students per teacher
- 70.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 36 Saint Albans School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 36 Saint Albans School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Saint Albans, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #29 · New York
NCES ID 360010102166 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Ps 36 Saint Albans School grew from 279 students in 2022-23 to 293 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 360010102166 · Saint Albans, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
277 enr · 10.7:1 · 70.6% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students)
Ps 36 Saint Albans School grew from 279 students in 2022-23 to 293 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 36 Saint Albans School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps 95 Eastwood
Ps 95 Eastwood
1,103 students
- Jean Nuzzi Int
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School
894 students
- Is 238 Susan B
Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy
820 students
- Pathways Colle
Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School
818 students
- Ps/is 116 Will
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
806 students
- This school 277
Ps 36 Saint Albans School
277 students
What this shows Ps 36 Saint Albans School reports 277 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 36 Saint Albans School compares
Ps 36 Saint Albans School 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 | 10.7:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.6% | ▲ 26% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.7%
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
African American 65.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%
Asian 7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.0%
White 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: African American at 65.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Ps 36 Saint Albans School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 36 Saint Albans School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 95 Eastwood | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 116 William C Hughley | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 36 Saint Albans School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
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 (~277 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 36 Saint Albans School
How many students attend Ps 36 Saint Albans School?
Ps 36 Saint Albans School has 277 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saint Albans, NY. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 293 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 36 Saint Albans School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 36 Saint Albans School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 36 Saint Albans School?
70.6% of students at Ps 36 Saint Albans School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 36 Saint Albans School?
The largest demographic group at Ps 36 Saint Albans School is African American at 65.7% of enrollment, in Saint Albans, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 36 Saint Albans School?
Ps 36 Saint Albans School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 36 Saint Albans School rank among schools in Saint Albans?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 36 Saint Albans School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Saint Albans, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Saint Albans on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #29?
Besides Ps 36 Saint Albans School, New York City Geographic District #29 also operates Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students), Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (894 students), and Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy (820 students). See the New York City Geographic District #29 district page for the complete list.