- Enrollment
- 2,131
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Long Island City, NY
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology
Federal NCES profile for Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009801791
👥 S:T ratio 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of New York schools.
- #10 of 15
- schools in Long Island City · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 71.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology has class sizes larger than 84% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology ranks #10 of 15 schools in Long Island City, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #24 · New York
NCES ID 360009801791 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology held near 626 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 43.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 360009801791 · Long Island City, NY Other · MID · TRAD
626 enr · 14.6:1 · 71.0% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students)
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology held near 626 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 43.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Is 61 Leonardo
Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci
2,131 students
- Newtown High S
Newtown High School
2,072 students
- Aviation Caree
Aviation Career and Technical Education High School
1,924 students
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland High School
1,711 students
- Is 73 Frank Sa
Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the)
1,581 students
- This school 626
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology
626 students
What this shows Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology reports 626 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology compares
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology 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 | 14.6:1 | ▲ 24% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.0% | ▲ 26% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 626 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
626
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 84% in New York - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.3%
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 65.8%
Asian 15.2%
White 12.3%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newtown High School | Larger | Similar 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 | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the) | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,072
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,924
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,581
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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 (~626 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology
How many students attend Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology?
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology has 626 students enrolled. It is a public school in Long Island City, NY. CCD year-over-year: 611 (2022-23) → 626 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology is 14.6:1, which is 24% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology?
71.0% of students at Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology?
The largest demographic group at Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology is Hispanic or Latino at 65.8% of enrollment, in Long Island City, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology?
Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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 Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology rank among schools in Long Island City?
By Resource Investment Index, Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology ranks #10 of 15 schools in Long Island City, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Long Island City on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #24?
Besides Robert F Wagner Jr Secondary School for Arts and Technology, 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.