Fricano Primary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to ungraded · Lockport, New York

Fricano Primary School in Lockport, New York enrolled 584 students in 2024-25 with 49.5 full-time teachers, 11.8 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

599 students in 2022-23, 599 students in 2023-24, 584 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.0 to 49.5.

Students enrolled at Fricano Primary School by school year2022-23: 599, 2023-24: 599, 2024-25: 58402004006002022-235992023-245992024-25584
Students enrolled at Fricano Primary School by school year2022-23: 599, 2023-24: 599, 2024-25: 58402004006002022-235992023-245992024-25584
Students enrolled at Fricano Primary School by school year2022-23: 599, 2023-24: 599, 2024-25: 58402004006002022-235992023-245992024-25584
Students enrolled at Fricano Primary School by school year2022-23: 599, 2023-24: 599, 2024-25: 58402004006002022-235992023-245992024-25584
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2359946.013.0
2023-2459945.913.1
2024-2558449.511.8

11.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Fricano Primary School 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFricano Primary School 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Fricano Primary School 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFricano Primary School 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Fricano Primary School 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFricano Primary School 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Fricano Primary School 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFricano Primary School 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 593 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fricano Primary School enrolled 593 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 593 of the 593 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent18.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

92.1% of students were White, 4.5% of two or more races, 2.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White92.1%
  2. Two or more races4.5%
  3. Hispanic2.2%
  4. Asian0.9%
  5. Black0.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Lockport

6 public elementary schools in Lockport report 2024-25 enrollment; Fricano Primary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Regan Intermediate School63111.317.7%
Fricano Primary School58411.812.0%
Charles a Upson Elementary School44811.151.8%
Roy Kelley Elementary School39212.552.0%
George Southard Elementary School36310.547.4%
Anna Merritt Elementary School32611.062.0%

All public schools in Lockport →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Fricano Primary School

  1. Regan Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 631 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Anna Merritt Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.2 miles away: 326 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).6.2 mi
  3. Compare Fricano Primary School with Regan Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Starpoint Central School District spends per student$19,608 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,608
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkFricano Primary School is the number 522 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#522 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher11.8 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.11.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Fricano Primary School

  1. How many students attend Fricano Primary School?
    584 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 599 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lockport, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Fricano Primary School?
    11.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Fricano Primary School a Title I school?
    Fricano Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Fricano Primary School in?
    Starpoint Central School District, NCES district ID 3628050. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 362805004790 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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