Other / mixed grade configuration · Middle Village, NY

Ps/is 87 Middle Village

Federal NCES profile for Ps/is 87 Middle Village, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009802337
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ps/is 87 Middle Village earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Middle Village · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
12.3:1
students per teacher
62.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ps/is 87 Middle Village has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 87 Middle Village ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Middle Village, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Ps/is 87 Middle Village held near 517 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 45.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 360009802337 · Middle Village, NY Other · MID · TRAD

541 enr · 12.3:1 · 62.9% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students)

Ps/is 87 Middle Village held near 517 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 45.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ps/is 87 Middle Village in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ps/is 87 Middle Village reports 541 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ps/is 87 Middle Village compares

Ps/is 87 Middle Village 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 12.3:1 ▲ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.9% ▲ 12% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 541 top 33% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
541
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.9%
free-lunch eligible - 12% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New York - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.2%
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 60.8%
White 25.1%
Asian 10.5%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Ps/is 87 Middle Village is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ps/is 87 Middle Village Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Newtown High School Larger Higher 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 Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the) Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ps/is 87 Middle Village's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #24 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Ps/is 87 Middle Village

How many students attend Ps/is 87 Middle Village?

Ps/is 87 Middle Village has 541 students enrolled. It is a public school in Middle Village, NY. CCD year-over-year: 520 (2022-23) → 517 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 87 Middle Village?

The student-teacher ratio at Ps/is 87 Middle Village is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps/is 87 Middle Village?

62.9% of students at Ps/is 87 Middle Village are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps/is 87 Middle Village?

The largest demographic group at Ps/is 87 Middle Village is Hispanic or Latino at 60.8% of enrollment, in Middle Village, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps/is 87 Middle Village?

Ps/is 87 Middle Village has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 87 Middle Village rank among public schools in Middle Village?

By Resource Investment Index, Ps/is 87 Middle Village ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Middle Village, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #24?

Besides Ps/is 87 Middle Village, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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