- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter
Federal NCES profile for Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009702830
👥 S:T ratio 63
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools.
- #76 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.2:1
- small classes for New York
- 86.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter has class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter ranks #76 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #32 · New York
NCES ID 360009702830 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 37.7 → 37.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 360009702830 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
339 enr · 9.2:1 · 86.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students)
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 37.7 → 37.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jhs 383 Philip
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
651 students
- Ps 376
Ps 376
466 students
- Ps 123 Suydam
Ps 123 Suydam
446 students
- Ps/is 45 Horac
Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene
440 students
- Ps 145 Andrew
Ps 145 Andrew Jackson
428 students
- This school
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter
339 students
What this shows Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter compares
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.4% | ▲ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 20% in New York - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.8%
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
Hispanic or Latino 85.3%
African American 12.1%
White 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 376 | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 123 Suydam | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 145 Andrew Jackson | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~339 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter
How many students attend Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter?
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 346 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter is 9.2:1, which is 22% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 384 Frances E Carter?
86.4% of students at Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter?
The largest demographic group at Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter is Hispanic or Latino at 85.3% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter?
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 384 Frances E Carter rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter ranks #76 of 262 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 schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #32?
Besides Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter, New York City Geographic District #32 also operates Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler (651 students), Ps 376 (466 students), and Ps 123 Suydam (446 students). See the New York City Geographic District #32 district page for the complete list.