Other / mixed grade configuration · Scarsdale, NY

Casimir Pulaski School

Federal NCES profile for Casimir Pulaski School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363192004268
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Casimir Pulaski School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#3 of 3
schools in Scarsdale · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
22.3:1
large classes for New York
37.7%
free-lunch eligible

Casimir Pulaski School has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Casimir Pulaski School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Scarsdale, NY.

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

+15 students YoY

Casimir Pulaski School held near 561 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 363192004268 · Scarsdale, NY Other · MID · TRAD

579 enr · 22.3:1 · 37.7% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students)

Casimir Pulaski School held near 561 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Casimir Pulaski School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Casimir Pulaski School reports 579 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 Casimir Pulaski School compares

Casimir Pulaski 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 22.3:1 ▲ 89% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.7% ▼ 33% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 579 top 28% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
579
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible - 33% 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
22.3:1
students per teacher - 89% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
30.9%
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
$27,592
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 + 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

Hispanic or Latino 42.3%
White 36.4%
Asian 10.7%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 4.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.1, Casimir Pulaski School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Yonkers City School District reports $27,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Casimir Pulaski School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Yonkers Montessori Academy Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Yonkers High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gorton High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Yonkers City 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 Casimir Pulaski School

How many students attend Casimir Pulaski School?

Casimir Pulaski School has 579 students enrolled. It is a public school in Scarsdale, NY. CCD year-over-year: 546 (2022-23) → 561 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Casimir Pulaski School?

The student-teacher ratio at Casimir Pulaski School is 22.3:1, which is 89% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Casimir Pulaski School?

37.7% of students at Casimir Pulaski School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Casimir Pulaski School?

The largest demographic group at Casimir Pulaski School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.3% of enrollment, in Scarsdale, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Casimir Pulaski School?

Casimir Pulaski School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (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).

How does Casimir Pulaski School rank among schools in Scarsdale?

By Resource Investment Index, Casimir Pulaski School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Scarsdale, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Scarsdale on the city page.

What other schools are in Yonkers City School District?

Besides Casimir Pulaski School, Yonkers City School District also operates Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students), Lincoln High School (1,176 students), and Yonkers High School (1,111 students). See the Yonkers City 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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