Enrollment
421
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Churchville, NY
Churchville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Churchville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360753000537
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Churchville Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Churchville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 32.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Churchville Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Churchville Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Churchville, NY.
School address
District: Churchville-Chili Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360753000537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.5:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
32.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-43% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Churchville Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Churchville Elementary School
Churchville Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Churchville, New York, enrolling 421 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 421 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.
Against 883 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #593.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and African American (10%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 421 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Churchville-Chili Central School District spends $20,244 per pupil, 23% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Churchville-Chili Central School District also operates Churchville-Chili Middle School (1,172 students) and Churchville-Chili Senior High School (1,145 students) alongside Churchville 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 Churchville Elementary School compares
Churchville 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.0% | ▼ 43% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 421 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
421
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.0%
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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 37% in New York - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.3%
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
$20,244
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 421 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 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 71.5%
African American 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 71.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Churchville Elementary School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Churchville-Chili Central School District, which includes Churchville Elementary School.
$20,244
Per student
-23%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.6%
State 49.9%
Federal 8.5%
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 Churchville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchville-Chili Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Churchville-Chili Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Ridge Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairbanks Road Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Churchville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,172
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,145
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other 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 (~421 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Churchville Elementary School
How many students attend Churchville Elementary School?
Churchville Elementary School has 421 students enrolled. It is a public school in Churchville, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Churchville Elementary School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 33% 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 Churchville Elementary School?
32.0% of students at Churchville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Churchville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Churchville Elementary School is White at 71.5% of enrollment, in Churchville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Churchville Elementary School?
Churchville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Churchville Elementary School rank among public schools in Churchville?
By Resource Investment Index, Churchville Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Churchville, 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 Churchville on the city page.
Is Churchville Elementary School a good school?
Churchville Elementary School earns 37/100 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 Churchville-Chili Central School District?
Besides Churchville Elementary School, Churchville-Chili Central School District also operates Churchville-Chili Middle School (1,172 students), Churchville-Chili Senior High School (1,145 students), and Chestnut Ridge Elementary School (569 students). See the Churchville-Chili Central School District district page for the complete list.
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