- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dansville, NY
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ellis B Hyde Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360879004385
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Dansville · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ellis B Hyde Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dansville, NY.
School address
District: Dansville Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360879004385 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.2 → 36.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 360879004385 · Dansville, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
339 enr · 8.9:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Dansville High School (583 students)
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.2 → 36.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dansville High
Dansville High School
583 students
- Dansville Prim
Dansville Primary School
393 students
- This school
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
339 students
What this shows Ellis B Hyde Elementary School reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ellis B Hyde Elementary School compares
Ellis B Hyde 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▼ 6% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below 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
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in New York - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$24,748
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Ellis B Hyde Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Dansville Central School District reports $24,748 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ellis B Hyde Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dansville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dansville Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ellis B Hyde Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~339 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
How many students attend Ellis B Hyde Elementary School?
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School has 339 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dansville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 344 (2022-23) → 339 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellis B Hyde Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellis B Hyde Elementary School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Ellis B Hyde Elementary School?
52.6% of students at Ellis B Hyde Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ellis B Hyde Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ellis B Hyde Elementary School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Dansville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ellis B Hyde Elementary School?
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Ellis B Hyde Elementary School rank among public schools in Dansville?
By Resource Investment Index, Ellis B Hyde Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dansville, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Dansville Central School District?
Besides Ellis B Hyde Elementary School, Dansville Central School District also operates Dansville High School (583 students) and Dansville Primary School (393 students). See the Dansville Central School District district page for the complete list.