High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY

Teachers Preparatory High School

Federal NCES profile for Teachers Preparatory High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012105242
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Teachers Preparatory High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New York schools.

#46 of 121
high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
8.4:1
small classes for New York
93.1%
free-lunch eligible

Teachers Preparatory High School has class sizes smaller than 87% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Teachers Preparatory High School ranks #46 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.

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

+9 students YoY

Teachers Preparatory High School held near 198 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 360012105242 · Brooklyn, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

185 enr · 8.4:1 · 93.1% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students)

Teachers Preparatory High School held near 198 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Teachers Preparatory High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Teachers Preparatory High School reports 185 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 Teachers Preparatory High School compares

Teachers Preparatory High 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 8.4:1 ▼ 29% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.1% ▲ 66% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 185 top 91% - -

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

8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
185
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.1%
free-lunch eligible - 66% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 13% in New York - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
89.7%
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

African American 51.9%
Hispanic or Latino 37.3%
Two or More 5.4%
White 1.6%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%

Largest group: African American at 51.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.8, Teachers Preparatory High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Teachers Preparatory High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 156 Waverly Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 184 Newport Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Teachers Preparatory High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District #23 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Teachers Preparatory High School

How many students attend Teachers Preparatory High School?

Teachers Preparatory High School has 185 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 189 (2022-23) → 198 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Teachers Preparatory High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Teachers Preparatory High School is 8.4:1, which is 29% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 46% 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 Teachers Preparatory High School?

93.1% of students at Teachers Preparatory High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teachers Preparatory High School?

The largest demographic group at Teachers Preparatory High School is African American at 51.9% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Teachers Preparatory High School?

Teachers Preparatory High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Teachers Preparatory High School rank among high schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Teachers Preparatory High School ranks #46 of 121 high 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 high schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #23?

Besides Teachers Preparatory High School, New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students), Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School (512 students), and Ps 156 Waverly (421 students). See the New York City Geographic District #23 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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