Elementary school (grades K-5) · New York, NY

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson

Federal NCES profile for Ps 75 Emily Dickinson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360007802303
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
73
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools.

#21 of 46
elementary schools in New York · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
6.8:1
small classes for New York
63.1%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson has class sizes smaller than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 75 Emily Dickinson ranks #21 of 46 elementary schools in New York, NY.

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

+68 students YoY

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson grew from 412 students in 2022-23 to 480 in 2023-24 (+16.5%).

Teacher FTE added 67.4 → 73.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+68 students YoY 360007802303 · New York, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

453 enr · 6.8:1 · 63.1% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students)

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson grew from 412 students in 2022-23 to 480 in 2023-24 (+16.5%). Teacher FTE added 67.4 → 73.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 75 Emily Dickinson reports 453 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 75 Emily Dickinson compares

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson 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 6.8:1 ▼ 42% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.1% ▲ 12% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 453 top 45% - -

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

6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
453
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.1%
free-lunch eligible - 12% 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
6.8:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 5% in New York - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.8%
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 55.8%
White 22.1%
African American 14.4%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Ps 75 Emily Dickinson is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 75 Emily Dickinson Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fiorello H Laguardia High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Beacon High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 87 William Sherman Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West End Secondary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 75 Emily Dickinson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 3 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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 75 Emily Dickinson

How many students attend Ps 75 Emily Dickinson?

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson has 453 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 480 (2023-24), up 68.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 75 Emily Dickinson?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 75 Emily Dickinson is 6.8:1, which is 42% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 57% 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 75 Emily Dickinson?

63.1% of students at Ps 75 Emily Dickinson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 75 Emily Dickinson?

The largest demographic group at Ps 75 Emily Dickinson is Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 75 Emily Dickinson?

Ps 75 Emily Dickinson has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 75 Emily Dickinson rank among elementary schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 75 Emily Dickinson ranks #21 of 46 elementary schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 3?

Besides Ps 75 Emily Dickinson, New York City Geographic District # 3 also operates Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students), Beacon High School (1,372 students), and Ps 87 William Sherman (751 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 3 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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