- Enrollment
- 1,193
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Troy, NY
Carroll Hill School
Federal NCES profile for Carroll Hill School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362895003912
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carroll Hill School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Troy · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 85.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Carroll Hill School has class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carroll Hill School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Troy, NY.
School address
District: Troy City School District · New York
NCES ID 362895003912 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Carroll Hill School shrank from 340 students in 2022-23 to 321 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE added 43.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 362895003912 · Troy, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
325 enr · 7.6:1 · 85.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Troy High School (1,193 students)
Carroll Hill School shrank from 340 students in 2022-23 to 321 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 43.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Carroll Hill School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Troy High Scho
Troy High School
1,193 students
- Troy Middle Sc
Troy Middle School
733 students
- Ps 14 460
Ps 14
460 students
- This school 325
Carroll Hill School
325 students
- Ps 18 313
Ps 18
313 students
- Ps 2 249
Ps 2
249 students
What this shows Carroll Hill School reports 325 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carroll Hill School compares
Carroll Hill 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 | 7.6:1 | ▼ 36% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.0% | ▲ 51% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 325 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 8% in New York - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.8%
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
$29,395
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 32.9%
African American 23.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.8%
Two or More 19.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 32.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Carroll Hill School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Troy City School District reports $29,395 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carroll Hill School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Troy Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 14 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 18 | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 2 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carroll Hill School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~325 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carroll Hill School
How many students attend Carroll Hill School?
Carroll Hill School has 325 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Troy, NY. CCD year-over-year: 340 (2022-23) → 321 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carroll Hill School is 7.6:1, which is 36% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 52% 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 Carroll Hill School?
85.0% of students at Carroll Hill School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carroll Hill School?
The largest demographic group at Carroll Hill School is White at 32.9% of enrollment, in Troy, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carroll Hill School?
Carroll Hill School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Carroll Hill School rank among elementary schools in Troy?
By Resource Investment Index, Carroll Hill School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Troy, 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 Troy on the city page.
What other schools are in Troy City School District?
Besides Carroll Hill School, Troy City School District also operates Troy High School (1,193 students), Troy Middle School (733 students), and Ps 14 (460 students). See the Troy City School District district page for the complete list.