- Enrollment
- 2,131
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glendale, NY
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright
Federal NCES profile for Ps 91 Richard Arkwright, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009802349
👥 S:T ratio 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Glendale · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 91 Richard Arkwright ranks #3 of 4 schools in Glendale, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #24 · New York
NCES ID 360009802349 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright held near 782 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 54.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 360009802349 · Glendale, NY Other · MID · TRAD
771 enr · 14.3:1 · 66.7% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students)
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright held near 782 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 54.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Is 61 Leonardo
Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci
2,131 students
- Newtown High S
Newtown High School
2,072 students
- Aviation Caree
Aviation Career and Technical Education High School
1,924 students
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland High School
1,711 students
- Is 73 Frank Sa
Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the)
1,581 students
- This school 771
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright
771 students
What this shows Ps 91 Richard Arkwright reports 771 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 91 Richard Arkwright compares
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright 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 | 14.3:1 | ▲ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 19% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 771 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
771
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.3%
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 56.9%
White 33.6%
Asian 4.7%
African American 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, Ps 91 Richard Arkwright is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 91 Richard Arkwright Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newtown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aviation Career and Technical Education High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grover Cleveland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 91 Richard Arkwright's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,072
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,924
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,581
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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 (~771 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 91 Richard Arkwright
How many students attend Ps 91 Richard Arkwright?
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright has 771 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glendale, NY. CCD year-over-year: 804 (2022-23) → 782 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 91 Richard Arkwright?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 91 Richard Arkwright is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 91 Richard Arkwright?
66.7% of students at Ps 91 Richard Arkwright are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 91 Richard Arkwright?
The largest demographic group at Ps 91 Richard Arkwright is Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of enrollment, in Glendale, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 91 Richard Arkwright?
Ps 91 Richard Arkwright has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 91 Richard Arkwright rank among schools in Glendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 91 Richard Arkwright ranks #3 of 4 schools in Glendale, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Glendale on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #24?
Besides Ps 91 Richard Arkwright, New York City Geographic District #24 also operates Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students), Newtown High School (2,072 students), and Aviation Career and Technical Education High School (1,924 students). See the New York City Geographic District #24 district page for the complete list.