Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn, NY

Ralph a Fabrizio School

Federal NCES profile for Ralph a Fabrizio School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360015102603
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ralph a Fabrizio School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools.

#22 of 95
elementary schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.6:1
large classes for New York
85.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ralph a Fabrizio School has class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ralph a Fabrizio School ranks #22 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

-35 students YoY

Ralph a Fabrizio School held near 843 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 61.7 → 64.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-35 students YoY 360015102603 · Brooklyn, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

828 enr · 13.6:1 · 85.9% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Hamilton High School (4,044 students)

Ralph a Fabrizio School held near 843 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount). Teacher FTE added 61.7 → 64.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ralph a Fabrizio School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ralph a Fabrizio School reports 828 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 Ralph a Fabrizio School compares

Ralph a Fabrizio School 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 13.6:1 ▲ 15% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.9% ▲ 53% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 828 top 13% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
828
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.9%
free-lunch eligible - 53% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 77% in New York - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.4%
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

Asian 58.5%
White 21.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Ralph a Fabrizio School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Ralph a Fabrizio School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fort Hamilton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
New Utrecht High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jhs 259 William Mckinley Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madeleine Brennan School (the) Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ralph a Fabrizio School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #20 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Ralph a Fabrizio School

How many students attend Ralph a Fabrizio School?

Ralph a Fabrizio School has 828 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 878 (2022-23) → 843 (2023-24), nearly flat (-35).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ralph a Fabrizio School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ralph a Fabrizio School is 13.6:1, which is 15% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ralph a Fabrizio School?

85.9% of students at Ralph a Fabrizio School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ralph a Fabrizio School?

The largest demographic group at Ralph a Fabrizio School is Asian at 58.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ralph a Fabrizio School?

Ralph a Fabrizio School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Ralph a Fabrizio School rank among elementary schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Ralph a Fabrizio School ranks #22 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 Ralph a Fabrizio School, 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.

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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