- Enrollment
- 1,185
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Syracuse, NY
East Syracuse Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for East Syracuse Elementary 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 360999000774
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Syracuse Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in East Syracuse · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 69.1%
- free-lunch eligible
East Syracuse Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Syracuse Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in East Syracuse, NY.
School address
District: East Syracuse Minoa Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360999000774 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
East Syracuse Elementary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 360999000774 · East Syracuse, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
361 enr · 17.2:1 · 69.1% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students)
East Syracuse Elementary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
East Syracuse Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East Syracuse
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School
1,185 students
- Pine Grove Mid
Pine Grove Middle School
697 students
- This school 361
East Syracuse Elementary School
361 students
- Fremont Elemen 324
Fremont Elementary School
324 students
- Woodland Eleme 310
Woodland Elementary School
310 students
- Minoa Elementa 307
Minoa Elementary School
307 students
What this shows East Syracuse Elementary School reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Syracuse Elementary School compares
East Syracuse 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 | 17.2:1 | ▲ 46% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.1% | ▲ 23% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 361 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 95% in New York - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$24,591
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 181 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.5%
African American 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Asian 6.6%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 64.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, East Syracuse Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for East Syracuse Minoa Central School District reports $24,591 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Syracuse Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Syracuse Minoa Central High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pine Grove Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fremont Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodland Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Minoa Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Syracuse Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~361 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Syracuse Elementary School
How many students attend East Syracuse Elementary School?
East Syracuse Elementary School has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Syracuse, NY. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 355 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Syracuse Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Syracuse Elementary School is 17.2:1, which is 46% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Syracuse Elementary School?
69.1% of students at East Syracuse 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 Syracuse Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at East Syracuse Elementary School is White at 64.5% of enrollment, in East Syracuse, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Syracuse Elementary School?
East Syracuse Elementary 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 East Syracuse Elementary School rank among elementary schools in East Syracuse?
By Resource Investment Index, East Syracuse Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in East Syracuse, 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 East Syracuse on the city page.
What other schools are in East Syracuse Minoa Central School District?
Besides East Syracuse Elementary School, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students), Pine Grove Middle School (697 students), and Fremont Elementary School (324 students). See the East Syracuse Minoa Central School District district page for the complete list.