- Enrollment
- 1,079
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oswego, NY
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Fitzhugh Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362205003125
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Oswego · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- students per teacher
- 70.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fitzhugh Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Oswego, NY.
School address
District: Oswego City School District · New York
NCES ID 362205003125 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 362205003125 · Oswego, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
319 enr · 11.4:1 · 70.1% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Oswego High School (1,079 students)
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oswego High Sc
Oswego High School
1,079 students
- Oswego Middle
Oswego Middle School
572 students
- Minetto Elemen 409
Minetto Elementary School
409 students
- Kingsford Park 397
Kingsford Park Elementary School
397 students
- Charles E Rile 390
Charles E Riley Elementary School
390 students
- This school 319
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School
319 students
What this shows Fitzhugh Park Elementary School reports 319 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fitzhugh Park Elementary School compares
Fitzhugh Park 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.1% | ▲ 25% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 319 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
319
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New York - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
53.3%
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
$26,855
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 160 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 78.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 8.5%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.4, Fitzhugh Park Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Oswego City School District reports $26,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fitzhugh Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswego High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oswego Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Minetto Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kingsford Park Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles E Riley Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fitzhugh Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 409
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~319 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fitzhugh Park Elementary School
How many students attend Fitzhugh Park Elementary School?
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School has 319 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oswego, NY. CCD year-over-year: 368 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fitzhugh Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fitzhugh Park Elementary School is 11.4:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% 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 Fitzhugh Park Elementary School?
70.1% of students at Fitzhugh Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fitzhugh Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Fitzhugh Park Elementary School is White at 78.4% of enrollment, in Oswego, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fitzhugh Park Elementary School?
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Fitzhugh Park Elementary School rank among schools in Oswego?
By Resource Investment Index, Fitzhugh Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Oswego, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oswego on the city page.
What other schools are in Oswego City School District?
Besides Fitzhugh Park Elementary School, Oswego City School District also operates Oswego High School (1,079 students), Oswego Middle School (572 students), and Minetto Elementary School (409 students). See the Oswego City School District district page for the complete list.