- Enrollment
- 1,847
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Saratoga Springs, NY
Caroline Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Caroline Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362577003536
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Caroline Street Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Saratoga Springs · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Caroline Street Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Caroline Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Saratoga Springs, NY.
School address
District: Saratoga Springs City Sd · New York
NCES ID 362577003536 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Caroline Street Elementary School held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.8 → 29.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 362577003536 · Saratoga Springs, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 13.3:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Saratoga Springs High School (1,847 students)
Caroline Street Elementary School held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.8 → 29.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Caroline Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Saratoga Sprin
Saratoga Springs High School
1,847 students
- Maple Avenue M
Maple Avenue Middle School
1,426 students
- Dorothy Nolan 616
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School
616 students
- Division Stree 393
Division Street Elementary School
393 students
- Lake Avenue El 382
Lake Avenue Elementary School
382 students
- This school 372
Caroline Street Elementary School
372 students
What this shows Caroline Street Elementary School reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How Caroline Street Elementary School compares
Caroline Street 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 | 13.3:1 | ▲ 13% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 51% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 75% in New York - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.5%
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
$20,419
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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.
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 7.3%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.0, Caroline Street Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Saratoga Springs City Sd reports $20,419 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Caroline Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Springs High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Avenue Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dorothy Nolan Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Division Street Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Avenue Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Caroline Street Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,426
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 382
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Caroline Street Elementary School
How many students attend Caroline Street Elementary School?
Caroline Street Elementary School has 372 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Saratoga Springs, NY. CCD year-over-year: 357 (2022-23) → 366 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caroline Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caroline Street Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 13% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Caroline Street Elementary School?
27.7% of students at Caroline Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caroline Street Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Caroline Street Elementary School is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Saratoga Springs, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Caroline Street Elementary School?
Caroline Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).
How does Caroline Street Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Saratoga Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Caroline Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Saratoga Springs, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Saratoga Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Saratoga Springs City Sd?
Besides Caroline Street Elementary School, Saratoga Springs City Sd also operates Saratoga Springs High School (1,847 students), Maple Avenue Middle School (1,426 students), and Dorothy Nolan Elementary School (616 students). See the Saratoga Springs City Sd district page for the complete list.