Other / mixed grade configuration · East Setauket, NY

Arrowhead Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Arrowhead Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362820003802
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arrowhead Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
schools in East Setauket · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
students per teacher
20.1%
free-lunch eligible

Arrowhead Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in East Setauket, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Arrowhead Elementary School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 55.5 → 51.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 362820003802 · East Setauket, NY Other · MID · TRAD

562 enr · 10.2:1 · 20.1% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Ward Melville Senior High School (1,442 students)

Arrowhead Elementary School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.5 → 51.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Arrowhead Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Arrowhead Elementary School reports 562 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Arrowhead Elementary School compares

Arrowhead 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 10.2:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.1% ▼ 64% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 562 top 30% - -

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.
562
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.1%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; 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
4.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$36,733
per pupil, district-wide - above 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: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Asian 15.1%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.8%

Largest group: White at 60.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Arrowhead Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Three Village Central School District reports $36,733 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Arrowhead Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ward Melville Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Minnesauke Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Setauket Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Arrowhead Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Three Village Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Arrowhead Elementary School

How many students attend Arrowhead Elementary School?

Arrowhead Elementary School has 562 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Setauket, NY. CCD year-over-year: 571 (2022-23) → 565 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead 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 Arrowhead Elementary School?

20.1% of students at Arrowhead Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arrowhead Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Arrowhead Elementary School is White at 60.1% of enrollment, in East Setauket, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arrowhead Elementary School?

Arrowhead Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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).

How does Arrowhead Elementary School rank among schools in East Setauket?

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in East Setauket, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Three Village Central School District?

Besides Arrowhead Elementary School, Three Village Central School District also operates Ward Melville Senior High School (1,442 students), Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School (655 students), and Paul J Gelinas Junior High School (651 students). See the Three Village Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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