Other / mixed grade configuration · Orchard Park, NY

Ellicott Road Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ellicott Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362190003109
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ellicott Road Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 4
schools in Orchard Park · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
students per teacher
13.7%
free-lunch eligible

Ellicott Road Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Road Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Orchard Park, NY.

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

+14 students YoY

Ellicott Road Elementary School held near 717 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 58.3 → 58.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 362190003109 · Orchard Park, NY Other · MID · TRAD

718 enr · 12.4:1 · 13.7% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Orchard Park High School (1,367 students)

Ellicott Road Elementary School held near 717 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 58.3 → 58.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Ellicott Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ellicott Road Elementary School reports 718 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 Ellicott Road Elementary School compares

Ellicott Road 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 12.4:1 ▲ 5% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.7% ▼ 76% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 718 top 18% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
718
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.7%
free-lunch eligible - 76% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 65% in New York - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,898
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, Ellicott Road Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Orchard Park Central School District reports $21,898 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ellicott Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Orchard Park High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Orchard Park Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Windom Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eggert Road Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Davis Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Orchard Park Central School District · 5 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 Ellicott Road Elementary School

How many students attend Ellicott Road Elementary School?

Ellicott Road Elementary School has 718 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orchard Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 703 (2022-23) → 717 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellicott Road Elementary School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ellicott Road Elementary School?

13.7% of students at Ellicott Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ellicott Road Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ellicott Road Elementary School is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Orchard Park, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ellicott Road Elementary School?

Ellicott Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

How does Ellicott Road Elementary School rank among schools in Orchard Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Ellicott Road Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Orchard Park, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Orchard Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Orchard Park Central School District?

Besides Ellicott Road Elementary School, Orchard Park Central School District also operates Orchard Park High School (1,367 students), Orchard Park Middle School (1,086 students), and Windom Elementary School (625 students). See the Orchard Park 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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