Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln

Federal NCES profile for Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012004351
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools.

#190 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
13.7:1
large classes for New York
91.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln has class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln ranks #190 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

-13 students YoY

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 360012004351 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · TRAD

589 enr · 13.7:1 · 91.1% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students)

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln reports 589 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 7 Abraham Lincoln compares

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln 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 13.7:1 ▲ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.1% ▲ 62% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 589 top 27% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
589
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.1%
free-lunch eligible - 62% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 78% in New York - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.1%
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 85.6%
African American 6.5%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
White 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ps 214 Michael Friedsam Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East New York Family Academy Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #19 · 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 7 Abraham Lincoln

How many students attend Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln?

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln has 589 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 628 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln is 13.7:1, which is 16% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln?

91.1% of students at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln?

The largest demographic group at Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln is Hispanic or Latino at 85.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln?

Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 7 Abraham Lincoln rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln ranks #190 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 #19?

Besides Ps 7 Abraham Lincoln, New York City Geographic District #19 also operates Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students), Ps 214 Michael Friedsam (728 students), and Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin (661 students). See the New York City Geographic District #19 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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