- Enrollment
- 795
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Spring Creek Community School
Federal NCES profile for Spring Creek Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012006339
👥 S:T ratio 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Creek Community School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools.
- #8 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 68
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8:1
- small classes for New York
- 83.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Creek Community School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Community School ranks #8 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #19 · New York
NCES ID 360012006339 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-90 students YoY
Spring Creek Community School shrank from 468 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (-19.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 40.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-90 students YoY 360012006339 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
350 enr · 8:1 · 83.8% lunch · RII 68
Nearest enrollment peer: Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students)
Spring Creek Community School shrank from 468 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (-19.2%). Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 40.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Spring Creek Community School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Transit Tech C
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School
795 students
- Ps 214 Michael
Ps 214 Michael Friedsam
728 students
- Ps 159 Isaac P
Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin
661 students
- Ps 108 Sal Abb
Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento
649 students
- East New York
East New York Family Academy
610 students
- This school
Spring Creek Community School
350 students
What this shows Spring Creek Community School reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Creek Community School compares
Spring Creek Community School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.8% | ▲ 49% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
8:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Student demographics
African American 66.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
Two or More 2.9%
White 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Largest group: African American at 66.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.9, Spring Creek Community School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Spring Creek Community School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 214 Michael Friedsam | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East New York Family Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Creek Community School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 649
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~350 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Creek Community School
How many students attend Spring Creek Community School?
Spring Creek Community School has 350 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 468 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), down 90.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Community School is 8:1, which is 32% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 49% 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 Spring Creek Community School?
83.8% of students at Spring Creek Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Creek Community School?
The largest demographic group at Spring Creek Community School is African American at 66.9% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Creek Community School?
Spring Creek Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Spring Creek Community School rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Community School ranks #8 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 #19?
Besides Spring Creek Community School, New York City Geographic District #19 also operates Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (795 students), Ps 214 Michael Friedsam (728 students), and Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin (661 students). See the New York City Geographic District #19 district page for the complete list.