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

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361071000846
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in Endicott · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
14.2:1
large classes for New York
65.9%
free-lunch eligible

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Endicott, NY.

Enrollment

413

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.2:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

65.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+17% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Endicott, New York, enrolling 413 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 65.9% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 413 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 676 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #515, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (45%) and African American (16%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 55.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Union-Endicott Central School District also operates Union-Endicott High School (1,078 students) and Jennie F Snapp Middle School (772 students) alongside Charles F Johnson Jr 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 Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School compares

Charles F Johnson Jr 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 14.2:1 ▲ 20% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.9% ▲ 17% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 413 top 52% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
413
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
65.9%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
55.7%
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
$23,313
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 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 44.8%
African American 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
Two or More 11.4%
Asian 10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 44.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Union-Endicott Central School District, which includes Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School.

$23,313
Per student
-12%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.3%
State 48.3%
Federal 11.4%

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 Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union-Endicott High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jennie F Snapp Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
George F Johnson Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ann G Mcguinness Elementar School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Thomas J Watson Sr Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Union-Endicott Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School

How many students attend Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School?

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School has 413 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Endicott, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School is 14.2:1, which is 20% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School?

65.9% of students at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School is White at 44.8% of enrollment, in Endicott, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School?

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Endicott?

By Resource Investment Index, Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Endicott, 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 Endicott on the city page.

Is Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School a good school?

Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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 Union-Endicott Central School District?

Besides Charles F Johnson Jr Elementary School, Union-Endicott Central School District also operates Union-Endicott High School (1,078 students), Jennie F Snapp Middle School (772 students), and George F Johnson Elementary School (570 students). See the Union-Endicott Central 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 2021-22) · 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

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