Enrollment
157
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millbrook, NY
Alden Place Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Alden Place Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361938001770
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alden Place Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Millbrook · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 27.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Alden Place Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alden Place Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Millbrook, NY.
School address
District: Millbrook Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361938001770 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
27.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-51% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Alden Place Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Alden Place Elementary School
Alden Place Elementary School is a small elementary school in Millbrook, New York, enrolling 157 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.7:1, Alden Place Elementary School is leaner than roughly 85% of New York schools and 26% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.8% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of New York schools, with 157 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 79 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #13.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%) (diversity index 36/100).
12.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Millbrook Central School District also operates Millbrook High School (252 students) and Millbrook Middle School (168 students) alongside Alden Place Elementary School.
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 Alden Place Elementary School compares
Alden Place Elementary 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 | 8.7:1 | ▼ 26% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.8% | ▼ 51% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 157 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
157
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
27.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 15% in New York - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$30,091
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 79.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 7.0%
African American 4.5%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 79.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, Alden Place Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Millbrook Central School District, which includes Alden Place Elementary School.
$30,091
Per student
+14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+81%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.3%
State 21.2%
Federal 5.5%
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.
How Alden Place Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Millbrook Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Elm Drive Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alden Place Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~157 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Alden Place Elementary School
How many students attend Alden Place Elementary School?
Alden Place Elementary School has 157 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millbrook, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alden Place Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alden Place Elementary School is 8.7:1, which is 26% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% 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 Alden Place Elementary School?
27.8% of students at Alden Place Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alden Place Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Alden Place Elementary School is White at 79.0% of enrollment, in Millbrook, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alden Place Elementary School?
Alden Place Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Alden Place Elementary School rank among public schools in Millbrook?
By Resource Investment Index, Alden Place Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Millbrook, 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 Millbrook on the city page.
Is Alden Place Elementary School a good school?
Alden Place Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% 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 Millbrook Central School District?
Besides Alden Place Elementary School, Millbrook Central School District also operates Millbrook High School (252 students), Millbrook Middle School (168 students), and Elm Drive Elementary School (167 students). See the Millbrook Central School District district page for the complete list.
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