Enrollment
163
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Federal NCES profile for Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey ranks #91 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
NCES ID 360009102280 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
163
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
97.3%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+73% vs state
How Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey compares with New York and U.S. medians
At or below state median
10.2:1 - 1.6 below the New York state median of 11.8:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 163 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 97.3% of students qualify for free meals, 73% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of New York schools, with 163 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 212 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #149.
Its student body is led by African American (49%) and Hispanic or Latino (40%) (diversity index 60/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 93.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
New York City Geographic District #13 also operates Brooklyn Technical High School (5,848 students) and Ps 11 Purvis J Behan (923 students) alongside Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.3% | ▲ 73% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 163 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: African American at 48.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Technical High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 11 Purvis J Behan | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (the) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Academy of Arts and Letters | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey has 163 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
97.3% of students at Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
The largest demographic group at Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey is African American at 48.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey ranks #91 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.
Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Ps 67 Charles a Dorsey, New York City Geographic District #13 also operates Brooklyn Technical High School (5,848 students), Ps 11 Purvis J Behan (923 students), and Benjamin Banneker Academy (854 students). See the New York City Geographic District #13 district page for the complete list.
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