Enrollment
392
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rhinebeck, NY
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Chancellor Livingston Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362448003344
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Rhinebeck · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 13.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rhinebeck, NY.
School address
District: Rhinebeck Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362448003344 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.3%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-76% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Chancellor Livingston Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Rhinebeck, New York, enrolling 392 students.
At 11.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.3% free-meal eligibility runs 76% below the New York average.
With 392 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 446 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #397, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 41/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 392 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Rhinebeck Central School District spends $32,893 per pupil, 25% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Rhinebeck Central School District also operates Rhinebeck Senior High School (321 students) and Bulkeley Middle School (211 students) alongside Chancellor Livingston Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Chancellor Livingston Elementary School compares
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.3% | ▼ 76% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 392 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
392
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$32,893
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 392 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 8.7%
Asian 2.3%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 75.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.5, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rhinebeck Central School District, which includes Chancellor Livingston Elementary School.
$32,893
Per student
+25%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+98%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.4%
State 12.2%
Federal 6.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Chancellor Livingston Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinebeck Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bulkeley Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chancellor Livingston Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 211
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~392 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Chancellor Livingston Elementary School
How many students attend Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has 392 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rhinebeck, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?
13.3% of students at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is White at 75.7% of enrollment, in Rhinebeck, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chancellor Livingston Elementary School rank among public schools in Rhinebeck?
By Resource Investment Index, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rhinebeck, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Rhinebeck on the city page.
Is Chancellor Livingston Elementary School a good school?
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rhinebeck Central School District?
Besides Chancellor Livingston Elementary School, Rhinebeck Central School District also operates Rhinebeck Senior High School (321 students) and Bulkeley Middle School (211 students). See the Rhinebeck Central School District district page for the complete list.
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