- Enrollment
- 4,044
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn, NY
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
Federal NCES profile for Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360015103006
👥 S:T ratio 58
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #38 of 95
- elementary schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 78.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington ranks #38 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #20 · New York
NCES ID 360015103006 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington held near 882 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 82.5 → 82.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 360015103006 · Brooklyn, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
849 enr · 10.4:1 · 78.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Hamilton High School (4,044 students)
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington held near 882 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE held 82.5 → 82.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fort Hamilton
Fort Hamilton High School
4,044 students
- Franklin Delan
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
3,403 students
- New Utrecht Hi
New Utrecht High School
3,236 students
- Jhs 259 Willia
Jhs 259 William Mckinley
1,780 students
- Madeleine Bren 1,518
Madeleine Brennan School (the)
1,518 students
- This school 849
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
849 students
What this shows Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington reports 849 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington compares
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.0% | ▲ 39% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 849 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
849
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.0%
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 45.1%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0%
Asian 15.7%
African American 1.6%
Two or More 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 45.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Hamilton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Utrecht High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 259 William Mckinley | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madeleine Brennan School (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,403
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 3,236
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,780
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,518
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~849 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
How many students attend Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington?
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington has 849 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 911 (2022-23) → 882 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 30 Mary White Ovington?
78.0% of students at Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington?
The largest demographic group at Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington is White at 45.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, 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/is 30 Mary White Ovington?
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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/is 30 Mary White Ovington rank among elementary schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington ranks #38 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #20?
Besides Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington, New York City Geographic District #20 also operates Fort Hamilton High School (4,044 students), Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School (3,403 students), and New Utrecht High School (3,236 students). See the New York City Geographic District #20 district page for the complete list.