- Enrollment
- 1,927
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Aquebogue, NY
Aquebogue Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Aquebogue Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362469003354
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Aquebogue Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 39.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 458
- students enrolled
Aquebogue Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Riverhead Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362469003354 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Aquebogue Elementary School shrank from 474 students in 2022-23 to 436 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).
Teacher FTE added 45.7 → 50.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-38 students YoY 362469003354 · Aquebogue, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
458 enr · 10.2:1 · 39.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverhead Senior High School (1,927 students)
Aquebogue Elementary School shrank from 474 students in 2022-23 to 436 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE added 45.7 → 50.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Aquebogue Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverhead Seni
Riverhead Senior High School
1,927 students
- Pulaski Street
Pulaski Street Elementary School
797 students
- Riverhead Midd
Riverhead Middle School
793 students
- Phillips Avenu 656
Phillips Avenue School
656 students
- Riley Avenue S 520
Riley Avenue School
520 students
- This school 458
Aquebogue Elementary School
458 students
What this shows Aquebogue Elementary School reports 458 students on the CCD universe file.
How Aquebogue Elementary School compares
Aquebogue Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.7% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 458 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
458
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$27,196
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 + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.7%
White 29.0%
African American 6.6%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Aquebogue Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Riverhead Central School District reports $27,196 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Aquebogue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverhead Senior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pulaski Street Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverhead Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Phillips Avenue School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riley Avenue School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Aquebogue Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 797
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 793
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~458 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aquebogue Elementary School
How many students attend Aquebogue Elementary School?
Aquebogue Elementary School has 458 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Aquebogue, NY. CCD year-over-year: 474 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), down 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aquebogue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aquebogue Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Aquebogue Elementary School?
39.7% of students at Aquebogue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aquebogue Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Aquebogue Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.7% of enrollment, in Aquebogue, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aquebogue Elementary School?
Aquebogue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Riverhead Central School District?
Besides Aquebogue Elementary School, Riverhead Central School District also operates Riverhead Senior High School (1,927 students), Pulaski Street Elementary School (797 students), and Riverhead Middle School (793 students). See the Riverhead Central School District district page for the complete list.