Other / mixed grade configuration · Sherrill, NY

E a Mcallister Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for E a Mcallister Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362676003651
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

E a Mcallister Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools.

46
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
large classes for New York
22.2%
free-lunch eligible
287
students enrolled

E a Mcallister Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-12 students YoY

E a Mcallister Elementary School held near 290 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.9 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 362676003651 · Sherrill, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

287 enr · 13.7:1 · 22.2% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School (584 students)

E a Mcallister Elementary School held near 290 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.9 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

E a Mcallister Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows E a Mcallister Elementary School reports 287 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 E a Mcallister Elementary School compares

E a Mcallister Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 13.7:1 ▲ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.2% ▼ 60% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 287 top 78% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.2%
free-lunch eligible - 60% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 78% in New York - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$23,040
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
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.3, E a Mcallister Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Sherrill City School District reports $23,040 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How E a Mcallister Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
J D George Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
W a Wettel Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sherrill City School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 E a Mcallister Elementary School

How many students attend E a Mcallister Elementary School?

E a Mcallister Elementary School has 287 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sherrill, NY. CCD year-over-year: 302 (2022-23) → 290 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at E a Mcallister Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at E a Mcallister Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 16% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at E a Mcallister Elementary School?

22.2% of students at E a Mcallister Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of E a Mcallister Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at E a Mcallister Elementary School is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Sherrill, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for E a Mcallister Elementary School?

E a Mcallister Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).

What other schools are in Sherrill City School District?

Besides E a Mcallister Elementary School, Sherrill City School District also operates Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School (584 students), J D George Elementary School (414 students), and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School (276 students). See the Sherrill City 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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