Enrollment
139
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glens Falls, NY
Abraham Wing School
Federal NCES profile for Abraham Wing School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360231000002
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Abraham Wing School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Glens Falls · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Abraham Wing School has class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Abraham Wing School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Glens Falls, NY.
School address
District: Glens Falls Common School District · New York
NCES ID 360231000002 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.3:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
80.6%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+43% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Abraham Wing School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Abraham Wing School
Abraham Wing School is a high-poverty, small elementary school in Glens Falls, New York, enrolling 139 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 80.6% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of New York schools, with 139 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 178 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #129, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 39/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Glens Falls Common School District spends $20,685 per pupil, 22% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Glens Falls Common School District operates only this one school, so Abraham Wing School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 139 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New York's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Abraham Wing School compares
Abraham Wing School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 43% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 139 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 21% in New York - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.6%
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.
Funding equity
$20,685
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 76.3%
Two or More 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 76.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.1, Abraham Wing School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Glens Falls Common School District, which includes Abraham Wing School.
$20,685
Per student
-22%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.7%
State 37.8%
Federal 9.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~139 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Abraham Wing School
How many students attend Abraham Wing School?
Abraham Wing School has 139 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glens Falls, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Wing School?
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Wing School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Abraham Wing School?
80.6% of students at Abraham Wing School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abraham Wing School?
The largest demographic group at Abraham Wing School is White at 76.3% of enrollment, in Glens Falls, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Abraham Wing School?
Abraham Wing School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Abraham Wing School rank among public schools in Glens Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Abraham Wing School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Glens Falls, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glens Falls on the city page.
Is Abraham Wing School a good school?
Abraham Wing School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Glens Falls Common School District?
None reported; Glens Falls Common School District operates only Abraham Wing School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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