- Enrollment
- 1,253
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Long Beach, NY
East Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for East Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361773001595
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Long Beach · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 31.4%
- free-lunch eligible
East Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Long Beach, NY.
School address
District: Long Beach City School District · New York
NCES ID 361773001595 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
East Elementary School grew from 312 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 35.5 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 361773001595 · Long Beach, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
271 enr · 7.7:1 · 31.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Long Beach High School (1,253 students)
East Elementary School grew from 312 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 35.5 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
East Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Long Beach Hig
Long Beach High School
1,253 students
- Long Beach Mid
Long Beach Middle School
664 students
- Lido Elementar 468
Lido Elementary School
468 students
- Lindell Boulev 462
Lindell Boulevard School
462 students
- West Elementar 340
West Elementary School
340 students
- This school 271
East Elementary School
271 students
What this shows East Elementary School reports 271 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Elementary School compares
East 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 35% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.4% | ▼ 44% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 271 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 8% in New York - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.9%
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
$38,906
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.3%
African American 5.5%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Largest group: White at 59.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, East Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Long Beach City School District reports $38,906 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Long Beach Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lido Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lindell Boulevard School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 664
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~271 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Elementary School
How many students attend East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has 271 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Long Beach, NY. CCD year-over-year: 312 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 7.7:1, which is 35% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 51% 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 East Elementary School?
31.4% of students at East Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at East Elementary School is White at 59.0% of enrollment, in Long Beach, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 East Elementary School rank among public schools in Long Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, East Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Long Beach City School District?
Besides East Elementary School, Long Beach City School District also operates Long Beach High School (1,253 students), Long Beach Middle School (664 students), and Lido Elementary School (468 students). See the Long Beach City School District district page for the complete list.