- Enrollment
- 1,500
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Long Branch, NJ
A a Anastasia Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for A a Anastasia Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340894003908
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
A a Anastasia Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Long Branch · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 63.4%
- free-lunch eligible
A a Anastasia Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, A a Anastasia Elementary School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Long Branch, NJ.
School address
District: Long Branch Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340894003908 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
A a Anastasia Elementary School held near 588 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 66.0 → 65.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 340894003908 · Long Branch, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
588 enr · 8.9:1 · 63.4% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Long Branch High School (1,500 students)
A a Anastasia Elementary School held near 588 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 66.0 → 65.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
A a Anastasia Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Long Branch Hi
Long Branch High School
1,500 students
- Long Branch Mi
Long Branch Middle School
1,142 students
- George L Catra
George L Catrambone
686 students
- This school 588
A a Anastasia Elementary School
588 students
- Gregory Elemen 573
Gregory Elementary School
573 students
- Joseph M. Ferr 326
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center
326 students
What this shows A a Anastasia Elementary School reports 588 students on the CCD universe file.
How A a Anastasia Elementary School compares
A a Anastasia Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.4% | ▲ 114% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 588 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
588
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 114% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
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
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 13% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,595
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 588 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.9%
White 18.2%
African American 9.2%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.5, A a Anastasia Elementary School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Long Branch Public School District reports $26,595 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How A a Anastasia Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Long Branch Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| George L Catrambone | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gregory Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to A a Anastasia Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,142
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 686
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Long Branch
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~588 students)
Frequently asked questions about A a Anastasia Elementary School
How many students attend A a Anastasia Elementary School?
A a Anastasia Elementary School has 588 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Long Branch, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 588 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at A a Anastasia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at A a Anastasia Elementary School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 A a Anastasia Elementary School?
63.4% of students at A a Anastasia Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of A a Anastasia Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at A a Anastasia Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment, in Long Branch, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for A a Anastasia Elementary School?
A a Anastasia Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does A a Anastasia Elementary School rank among public schools in Long Branch?
By Resource Investment Index, A a Anastasia Elementary School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Long Branch, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Long Branch on the city page.
What other schools are in Long Branch Public School District?
Besides A a Anastasia Elementary School, Long Branch Public School District also operates Long Branch High School (1,500 students), Long Branch Middle School (1,142 students), and George L Catrambone (686 students). See the Long Branch Public School District district page for the complete list.