Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bethpage, NY

Central Boulevard Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Central Boulevard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360474000218
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Central Boulevard Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Bethpage · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
small classes for New York
491
students enrolled

Central Boulevard Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Central Boulevard Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Bethpage, NY.

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

-12 students YoY

Central Boulevard Elementary School held near 521 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 50.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 360474000218 · Bethpage, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

491 enr · 10:1 · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Bethpage Senior High School (995 students)

Central Boulevard Elementary School held near 521 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 50.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Central Boulevard Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Central Boulevard Elementary School reports 491 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 Central Boulevard Elementary School compares

Central Boulevard 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 10:1 ▼ 15% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 491 top 39% - -

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

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
491
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 30% in New York - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,596
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 + 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 46.6%
Asian 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 46.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, Central Boulevard Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Bethpage Union Free School District reports $31,596 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Central Boulevard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bethpage Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John F Kennedy Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kramer Lane Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Charles Campagne School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bethpage Union Free School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Central Boulevard Elementary School

How many students attend Central Boulevard Elementary School?

Central Boulevard Elementary School has 491 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bethpage, NY. CCD year-over-year: 533 (2022-23) → 521 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Boulevard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Boulevard Elementary School is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Boulevard Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Central Boulevard Elementary School is White at 46.6% of enrollment, in Bethpage, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Boulevard Elementary School?

Central Boulevard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Central Boulevard Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Bethpage?

By Resource Investment Index, Central Boulevard Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Bethpage, 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 Bethpage on the city page.

What other schools are in Bethpage Union Free School District?

Besides Central Boulevard Elementary School, Bethpage Union Free School District also operates Bethpage Senior High School (995 students), John F Kennedy Middle School (759 students), and Kramer Lane Elementary School (358 students). See the Bethpage Union Free 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.

View saved