Dexter Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Dexter, New York

Dexter Elementary School in Dexter, New York enrolled 300 students in 2024-25 with 27.6 full-time teachers, 10.8 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 44%

316 students in 2022-23, 322 students in 2023-24, 300 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.2 to 27.6.

Students enrolled at Dexter Elementary School by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 30001002003004002022-233162023-243222024-25300
Students enrolled at Dexter Elementary School by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 30001002003004002022-233162023-243222024-25300
Students enrolled at Dexter Elementary School by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 30001002003004002022-233162023-243222024-25300
Students enrolled at Dexter Elementary School by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 322, 2024-25: 30001002003004002022-233162023-243222024-25300
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331619.216.4
2023-2432222.814.1
2024-2530027.610.8

10.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Dexter Elementary School enrolled 351 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent35.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

88.3% of students were White, 5.0% of two or more races, 3.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White88.3%
  2. Two or more races5.0%
  3. Hispanic3.7%
  4. Black2.0%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Dexter Elementary School

  1. Brownville SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.3 miles away: 374 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  2. Sherman SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.9 miles away: 323 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.9 mi
  3. Compare Dexter Elementary School with Brownville SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much General Brown Central School District spends per student$18,551 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,551
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkDexter Elementary School is the number 1,984 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,984 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher10.8 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.10.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Dexter Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Dexter Elementary School?
    300 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 316 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Dexter, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Dexter Elementary School?
    10.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Dexter Elementary School a Title I school?
    Dexter Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Dexter Elementary School in?
    General Brown Central School District, NCES district ID 3611910. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 361191000959 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22