Other / mixed grade configuration · Long Island City, NY

Ps 76 William Hallet

Federal NCES profile for Ps 76 William Hallet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360010202309
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps 76 William Hallet earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools.

#3 of 15
schools in Long Island City · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
8.6:1
small classes for New York
85.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ps 76 William Hallet has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 76 William Hallet ranks #3 of 15 schools in Long Island City, NY.

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

+67 students YoY

Ps 76 William Hallet grew from 390 students in 2022-23 to 457 in 2023-24 (+17.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 46.4 → 44.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+67 students YoY 360010202309 · Long Island City, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

397 enr · 8.6:1 · 85.6% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: William Cullen Bryant High School (1,996 students)

Ps 76 William Hallet grew from 390 students in 2022-23 to 457 in 2023-24 (+17.2%). Teacher FTE lost 46.4 → 44.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps 76 William Hallet in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps 76 William Hallet reports 397 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 76 William Hallet compares

Ps 76 William Hallet 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 8.6:1 ▼ 27% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.6% ▲ 52% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 397 top 55% - -

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

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.6%
free-lunch eligible - 52% 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
8.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
59.4%
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 59.9%
African American 20.9%
White 12.3%
Asian 5.3%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.9, Ps 76 William Hallet is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps 76 William Hallet Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
William Cullen Bryant High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Long Island City High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Is 227 Louis Armstrong Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Academy of American Studies Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps 76 William Hallet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #30 · 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 76 William Hallet

How many students attend Ps 76 William Hallet?

Ps 76 William Hallet has 397 students enrolled. It is a public school in Long Island City, NY. CCD year-over-year: 390 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), up 67.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 76 William Hallet?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps 76 William Hallet is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% 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 76 William Hallet?

85.6% of students at Ps 76 William Hallet are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 76 William Hallet?

The largest demographic group at Ps 76 William Hallet is Hispanic or Latino at 59.9% of enrollment, in Long Island City, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 76 William Hallet?

Ps 76 William Hallet has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 76 William Hallet rank among schools in Long Island City?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps 76 William Hallet ranks #3 of 15 schools in Long Island City, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Long Island City on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #30?

Besides Ps 76 William Hallet, New York City Geographic District #30 also operates William Cullen Bryant High School (1,996 students), Long Island City High School (1,639 students), and Is 227 Louis Armstrong (1,555 students). See the New York City Geographic District #30 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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