- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps 84 Lillian Weber
Federal NCES profile for Ps 84 Lillian Weber, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360007802327
👥 S:T ratio 32
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 84 Lillian Weber earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools.
- #59 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 30.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 84 Lillian Weber has class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 84 Lillian Weber ranks #59 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 3 · New York
NCES ID 360007802327 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+83 students YoY
Ps 84 Lillian Weber grew from 587 students in 2022-23 to 670 in 2023-24 (+14.1%).
Teacher FTE added 40.4 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+83 students YoY 360007802327 · New York, NY Other · MID · TRAD
685 enr · 17.1:1 · 30.8% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Fiorello H Laguardia High School (2,251 students)
Ps 84 Lillian Weber grew from 587 students in 2022-23 to 670 in 2023-24 (+14.1%). Teacher FTE added 40.4 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 84 Lillian Weber in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fiorello H Lag
Fiorello H Laguardia High School
2,251 students
- Beacon High Sc
Beacon High School
1,372 students
- Ps 87 William 751
Ps 87 William Sherman
751 students
- West End Secon 722
West End Secondary School
722 students
- Jhs 54 Booker 720
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington
720 students
- This school 685
Ps 84 Lillian Weber
685 students
What this shows Ps 84 Lillian Weber reports 685 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 84 Lillian Weber compares
Ps 84 Lillian Weber 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 | 17.1:1 | ▲ 45% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.8% | ▼ 45% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 685 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
685
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 45% above state mean
Top 95% in New York - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.8%
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
White 50.2%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1%
African American 10.1%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 50.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Ps 84 Lillian Weber is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 84 Lillian Weber Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiorello H Laguardia High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Beacon High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ps 87 William Sherman | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West End Secondary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jhs 54 Booker T Washington | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 84 Lillian Weber's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~685 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 84 Lillian Weber
How many students attend Ps 84 Lillian Weber?
Ps 84 Lillian Weber has 685 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 670 (2023-24), up 83.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 84 Lillian Weber?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 84 Lillian Weber is 17.1:1, which is 45% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 84 Lillian Weber?
30.8% of students at Ps 84 Lillian Weber are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 84 Lillian Weber?
The largest demographic group at Ps 84 Lillian Weber is White at 50.2% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 84 Lillian Weber?
Ps 84 Lillian Weber has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 84 Lillian Weber rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 84 Lillian Weber ranks #59 of 164 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 schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 3?
Besides Ps 84 Lillian Weber, 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.