- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Apalachin, NY
Apalachin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Apalachin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362217003136
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Apalachin Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- students per teacher
- 31.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 382
- students enrolled
Apalachin Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Owego-Apalachin Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362217003136 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Apalachin Elementary School held near 376 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 362217003136 · Apalachin, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
382 enr · 12.7:1 · 31.4% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Owego Free Academy (621 students)
Apalachin Elementary School held near 376 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Apalachin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Owego Free Aca
Owego Free Academy
621 students
- Owego Elementa
Owego Elementary School
497 students
- Owego-Apalachi
Owego-Apalachin Middle School
457 students
- This school
Apalachin Elementary School
382 students
What this shows Apalachin Elementary School reports 382 students on the CCD universe file.
How Apalachin Elementary School compares
Apalachin Elementary 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 | 12.7:1 | ▲ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.4% | ▼ 44% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 382 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 68% in New York - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.7%
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.
Funding equity
$24,920
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.0%
Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.7, Apalachin Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Owego-Apalachin Central School District reports $24,920 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Apalachin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owego Free Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Owego Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Owego-Apalachin Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Apalachin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 32.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~382 students)
Frequently asked questions about Apalachin Elementary School
How many students attend Apalachin Elementary School?
Apalachin Elementary School has 382 students enrolled. It is a public school in Apalachin, NY. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 376 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apalachin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Apalachin Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Apalachin Elementary School?
31.4% of students at Apalachin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Apalachin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Apalachin Elementary School is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Apalachin, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Apalachin Elementary School?
Apalachin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Owego-Apalachin Central School District?
Besides Apalachin Elementary School, Owego-Apalachin Central School District also operates Owego Free Academy (621 students), Owego Elementary School (497 students), and Owego-Apalachin Middle School (457 students). See the Owego-Apalachin Central School District district page for the complete list.