Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fairport, NY

Dudley School

Federal NCES profile for Dudley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361089000859
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dudley School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in Fairport · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
9.3:1
small classes for New York
18.9%
free-lunch eligible

Dudley School has class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dudley School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Fairport, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-48 students YoY

Dudley School shrank from 560 students in 2022-23 to 512 in 2023-24 (-8.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 52.8 → 48.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-48 students YoY 361089000859 · Fairport, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

482 enr · 9.3:1 · 18.9% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Fairport Senior High School (1,245 students)

Dudley School shrank from 560 students in 2022-23 to 512 in 2023-24 (-8.6%). Teacher FTE lost 52.8 → 48.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Dudley School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dudley School reports 482 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dudley School compares

Dudley School is a shrinking 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 9.3:1 ▼ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.9% ▼ 66% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 482 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
482
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.9%
free-lunch eligible - 66% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 21% in New York - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,698
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 482 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 7.5%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 81.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.4, Dudley School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Fairport Central School District reports $24,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dudley School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fairport Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Martha Brown Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson Avenue School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northside School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johanna Perrin Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dudley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairport Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Dudley School

How many students attend Dudley School?

Dudley School has 482 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fairport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 560 (2022-23) → 512 (2023-24), down 48.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dudley School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dudley School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Dudley School?

18.9% of students at Dudley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dudley School?

The largest demographic group at Dudley School is White at 81.5% of enrollment, in Fairport, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dudley School?

Dudley School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dudley School rank among elementary schools in Fairport?

By Resource Investment Index, Dudley School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Fairport, 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 Fairport on the city page.

What other schools are in Fairport Central School District?

Besides Dudley School, Fairport Central School District also operates Fairport Senior High School (1,245 students), Martha Brown Middle School (640 students), and Jefferson Avenue School (606 students). See the Fairport Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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