Enrollment
402
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 360837002644
Corinth Elementary School — Corinth, NY
Federal NCES profile for Corinth Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 36/100.
👥 Class size 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Corinth Central School District · New York
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.6:1
vs 11.7:1 New York avg
+25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
49.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Corinth Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Corinth Elementary School reports 402 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 25% above the New York state mean of 11.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 8% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 49.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 13% below the New York average and 5% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 134 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 88.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Corinth Central School District spends $23,338 per pupil district-wide, below the New York average of $29,727 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 35.5% from local sources (property taxes), 55.4% from the state, and 9.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Corinth Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New York state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▲ 25% | 11.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.0% | ▼ 13% | 56.2% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 402 | top 46% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
49.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 13% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher
— 25% above state mean
Top 86% in New York — lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
88.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,338
per pupil, district-wide
— below New York avg of $29,727
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 134 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 402 Top 46% in New York — larger than 54% of 4,812 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 28.0
Students per teacher 14.6:1 +25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 49.0% -13% vs state
NCES ID 360837002644
Student demographics
White 93.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 3.0
Students per counselor 134:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 88.3%
In-school suspensions 3
Out-of-school suspensions 10
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Corinth Central School District, which includes Corinth Elementary School.
$23,338
Per student
-21%
vs New York
Avg $29,727
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 35.5%
State 55.4%
Federal 9.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Corinth Elementary School
How many students attend Corinth Elementary School?
Corinth Elementary School has 402 students enrolled. It is a other school in CORINTH, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corinth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corinth Elementary School is 14.6:1, which is 25% higher than the New York average of 11.7:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corinth Elementary School?
49.0% of students at Corinth Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corinth Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Corinth Elementary School is White at 93.8%. The school serves a student body in CORINTH, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corinth Elementary School?
Corinth Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.