- Enrollment
- 1,421
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy
Federal NCES profile for Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008302872
👥 S:T ratio 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #85 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10:1
- small classes for New York
- 87.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy ranks #85 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 6 · New York
NCES ID 360008302872 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+32 students YoY
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy grew from 391 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 40.1 → 38.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+32 students YoY 360008302872 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
399 enr · 10:1 · 87.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students)
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy grew from 391 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE lost 40.1 → 38.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A Philip Rando
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
1,421 students
- Washington Hei
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
908 students
- Ps/is 187 Huds
Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs
744 students
- Gregorio Luper
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics
658 students
- Ps 173
Ps 173
597 students
- This school 399
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy
399 students
What this shows Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy reports 399 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy compares
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.0% | ▲ 55% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 399 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 30% in New York - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.4%
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 94.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
White 1.8%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Philip Randolph Campus High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 173 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 908
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 744
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
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 (~399 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy
How many students attend Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy?
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy has 399 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 391 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), up 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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/is 210 21st Century Academy?
87.0% of students at Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy?
The largest demographic group at Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 94.0% of enrollment, in New York, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy?
Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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/is 210 21st Century Academy rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy ranks #85 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 # 6?
Besides Ps/is 210 21st Century Academy, New York City Geographic District # 6 also operates A Philip Randolph Campus High School (1,421 students), Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (908 students), and Ps/is 187 Hudson Cliffs (744 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 6 district page for the complete list.