- Enrollment
- 231
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chateaugay, NY
Chateaugay Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Chateaugay Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360708000499
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chateaugay Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 53.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 338
- students enrolled
Chateaugay Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Chateaugay Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360708000499 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Chateaugay Elementary School held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 30.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 360708000499 · Chateaugay, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
338 enr · 11.7:1 · 53.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Chateaugay High School (231 students)
Chateaugay Elementary School held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.1 → 30.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Chateaugay Elementary School compares
Chateaugay 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.8% | ▼ 4% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 338 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
338
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% below 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in New York - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
47.0%
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
$27,447
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 169 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.
Student demographics
White 97.6%
African American 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 97.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Chateaugay Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Chateaugay Central School District reports $27,447 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chateaugay Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateaugay High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chateaugay Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~338 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Chateaugay Elementary School
How many students attend Chateaugay Elementary School?
Chateaugay Elementary School has 338 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chateaugay, NY. CCD year-over-year: 316 (2022-23) → 327 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chateaugay Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chateaugay Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% 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 Chateaugay Elementary School?
53.8% of students at Chateaugay Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chateaugay Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Chateaugay Elementary School is White at 97.6% of enrollment, in Chateaugay, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chateaugay Elementary School?
Chateaugay Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).
What other schools are in Chateaugay Central School District?
Besides Chateaugay Elementary School, Chateaugay Central School District also operates Chateaugay High School (231 students). See the Chateaugay Central School District district page for the complete list.