- Enrollment
- 1,317
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester, NY
David B Crane Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for David B Crane Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362517003480
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
David B Crane Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #8 of 43
- elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 48.8%
- free-lunch eligible
David B Crane Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, David B Crane Elementary School ranks #8 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.
School address
District: Rush-Henrietta Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362517003480 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+32 students YoY
David B Crane Elementary School grew from 326 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+32 students YoY 362517003480 · Rochester, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
376 enr · 10.2:1 · 48.8% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Rush-Henrietta Senior High School (1,317 students)
David B Crane Elementary School grew from 326 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
David B Crane Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rush-Henrietta
Rush-Henrietta Senior High School
1,317 students
- Mary K Vollmer
Mary K Vollmer Elementary School
700 students
- Henry V Burger
Henry V Burger Junior High School
694 students
- Charles H Roth
Charles H Roth Junior High School
591 students
- Emma E Sherman
Emma E Sherman Elementary School
578 students
- This school 376
David B Crane Elementary School
376 students
What this shows David B Crane Elementary School reports 376 students on the CCD universe file.
How David B Crane Elementary School compares
David B Crane Elementary School is a growing 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.8% | ▼ 13% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 376 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
376
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.8%
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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.8%
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
$24,061
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 38.0%
Asian 25.5%
African American 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Two or More 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 38.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.3, David B Crane Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Rush-Henrietta Central School District reports $24,061 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How David B Crane Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush-Henrietta Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mary K Vollmer Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Henry V Burger Junior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charles H Roth Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Emma E Sherman Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to David B Crane Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 700
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 694
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~376 students)
Frequently asked questions about David B Crane Elementary School
How many students attend David B Crane Elementary School?
David B Crane Elementary School has 376 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 326 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), up 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David B Crane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at David B Crane Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 David B Crane Elementary School?
48.8% of students at David B Crane Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of David B Crane Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at David B Crane Elementary School is White at 38.0% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for David B Crane Elementary School?
David B Crane Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does David B Crane Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Rochester?
By Resource Investment Index, David B Crane Elementary School ranks #8 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, 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 Rochester on the city page.
What other schools are in Rush-Henrietta Central School District?
Besides David B Crane Elementary School, Rush-Henrietta Central School District also operates Rush-Henrietta Senior High School (1,317 students), Mary K Vollmer Elementary School (700 students), and Henry V Burger Junior High School (694 students). See the Rush-Henrietta Central School District district page for the complete list.