- Enrollment
- 2,131
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Corona, NY
Elm Tree Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Elm Tree Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360009806430
👥 S:T ratio 43
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elm Tree Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Corona · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 92.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Elm Tree Elementary School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elm Tree Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Corona, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #24 · New York
NCES ID 360009806430 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Elm Tree Elementary School held near 823 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 62.4 → 66.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+17 students YoY 360009806430 · Corona, NY Other · MID · TRAD
878 enr · 14.2:1 · 92.6% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students)
Elm Tree Elementary School held near 823 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 62.4 → 66.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Elm Tree Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Is 61 Leonardo
Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci
2,131 students
- Newtown High S
Newtown High School
2,072 students
- Aviation Caree
Aviation Career and Technical Education High School
1,924 students
- Grover Clevela
Grover Cleveland High School
1,711 students
- Is 73 Frank Sa
Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the)
1,581 students
- This school
Elm Tree Elementary School
878 students
What this shows Elm Tree Elementary School reports 878 students on the CCD universe file.
How Elm Tree Elementary School compares
Elm Tree 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 20% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.6% | ▲ 65% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 878 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
878
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.4%
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.0%
Asian 5.0%
African American 4.3%
White 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Elm Tree Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Elm Tree Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newtown High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aviation Career and Technical Education High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grover Cleveland High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the) | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elm Tree Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,072
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,924
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,581
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~878 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elm Tree Elementary School
How many students attend Elm Tree Elementary School?
Elm Tree Elementary School has 878 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corona, NY. CCD year-over-year: 806 (2022-23) → 823 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Elementary School is 14.2:1, which is 20% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elm Tree Elementary School?
92.6% of students at Elm Tree Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elm Tree Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Elm Tree Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment, in Corona, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elm Tree Elementary School?
Elm Tree Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Elm Tree Elementary School rank among schools in Corona?
By Resource Investment Index, Elm Tree Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Corona, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Corona on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #24?
Besides Elm Tree Elementary School, New York City Geographic District #24 also operates Is 61 Leonardo Da Vinci (2,131 students), Newtown High School (2,072 students), and Aviation Career and Technical Education High School (1,924 students). See the New York City Geographic District #24 district page for the complete list.