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

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Chazy Central Rural Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360717000506
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for New York
31.9%
free-lunch eligible
229
students enrolled

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

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

-13 students YoY

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 238 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 23.1 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-13 students YoY 360717000506 · Chazy, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

229 enr · 10:1 · 31.9% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High School (225 students)

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 238 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 23.1 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Chazy Central Rural Elementary School compares

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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
Free-lunch eligible 31.9% ▼ 43% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 229 top 87% - -

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.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.9%
free-lunch eligible - 43% 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
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
33.6%
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
$24,428
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 229 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.5%
African American 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 96.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.8, Chazy Central Rural Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Chazy Union Free School District reports $24,428 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chazy Central Rural Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chazy Union Free School District · 1 sibling school

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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 Chazy Central Rural Elementary School

How many students attend Chazy Central Rural Elementary School?

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School has 229 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chazy, NY. CCD year-over-year: 251 (2022-23) → 238 (2023-24), down 13.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chazy Central Rural 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Chazy Central Rural Elementary School?

31.9% of students at Chazy Central Rural Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Chazy Central Rural Elementary School is White at 96.5% of enrollment, in Chazy, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chazy Central Rural Elementary School?

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Chazy Union Free School District?

Besides Chazy Central Rural Elementary School, Chazy Union Free School District also operates Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High School (225 students). See the Chazy 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.

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