Enrollment
428
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Manorville, NY
Dayton Avenue School
Federal NCES profile for Dayton Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360012504330
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dayton Avenue School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Manorville · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 428
- students enrolled
Dayton Avenue School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dayton Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manorville, NY.
School address
District: Eastport-South Manor Csd · New York
NCES ID 360012504330 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.4:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dayton Avenue School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dayton Avenue School
Dayton Avenue School is a mid-sized elementary school in Manorville, New York, enrolling 428 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 428 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.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 45/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Eastport-South Manor Csd also operates Eastport-South Manor Junior Senior High School (1,469 students) and Eastport Elementary School (302 students) alongside Dayton Avenue 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 Dayton Avenue School compares
Dayton Avenue 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 428 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
428
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.4%
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
$30,542
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 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 69.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 69.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Dayton Avenue School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eastport-South Manor Csd, which includes Dayton Avenue School.
$30,542
Per student
+16%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+84%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.8%
State 41.2%
Federal 5.9%
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 Dayton Avenue School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastport-South Manor Junior Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eastport Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Street School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tuttle Avenue School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dayton Avenue School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,469
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary 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 (~428 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Dayton Avenue School
How many students attend Dayton Avenue School?
Dayton Avenue School has 428 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Manorville, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayton Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dayton Avenue School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dayton Avenue School?
The largest demographic group at Dayton Avenue School is White at 69.6% of enrollment, in Manorville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dayton Avenue School?
Dayton Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dayton Avenue School rank among public schools in Manorville?
By Resource Investment Index, Dayton Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Manorville, 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 Manorville on the city page.
Is Dayton Avenue School a good school?
Dayton Avenue School earns 38/100 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 Eastport-South Manor Csd?
Besides Dayton Avenue School, Eastport-South Manor Csd also operates Eastport-South Manor Junior Senior High School (1,469 students), Eastport Elementary School (302 students), and South Street School (265 students). See the Eastport-South Manor Csd district page for the complete list.
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