Enrollment
353
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 360007706210
East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 — New York, NY
Federal NCES profile for East Side Elementary School-Ps 267, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 33
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.1:1
vs 11.7:1 New York avg
+29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-73% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 compares with New York and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 reports 353 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 29% above the New York state mean of 11.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 5% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 14.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 73% below the New York average and 71% below the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 26.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New York state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 29% | 11.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.9% | ▼ 73% | 56.2% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 36% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 73% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
— 29% above state mean
Top 89% in New York — lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Overview
Enrollment 353 Top 36% in New York — larger than 64% of 4,812 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 24.0
Students per teacher 15.1:1 +29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 14.9% -73% vs state
NCES ID 360007706210
Student demographics
White 57.5%
Asian 19.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 3.1%
Largest group: White at 57.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 26.9%
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,261
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,728
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Enrollment
- 1,485
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Enrollment
- 1,023
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about East Side Elementary School-Ps 267
How many students attend East Side Elementary School-Ps 267?
East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 has 353 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in NEW YORK, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School-Ps 267?
The student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 is 15.1:1, which is 29% higher than the New York average of 11.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Side Elementary School-Ps 267?
14.9% of students at East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Side Elementary School-Ps 267?
The largest demographic group at East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 is White at 57.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in NEW YORK, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Side Elementary School-Ps 267?
East Side Elementary School-Ps 267 has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.