- Enrollment
- 1,512
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rome, NY
Gansevoort Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gansevoort Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362490003442
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gansevoort Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 82% of New York schools.
- #5 of 6
- elementary schools in Rome · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9:1
- small classes for New York
- 78.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Gansevoort Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gansevoort Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Rome, NY.
School address
District: Rome City School District · New York
NCES ID 362490003442 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-52 students YoY
Gansevoort Elementary School shrank from 443 students in 2022-23 to 391 in 2023-24 (-11.7%).
Teacher FTE held 44.7 → 44.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-52 students YoY 362490003442 · Rome, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
397 enr · 9:1 · 78.3% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Rome Free Academy (1,512 students)
Gansevoort Elementary School shrank from 443 students in 2022-23 to 391 in 2023-24 (-11.7%). Teacher FTE held 44.7 → 44.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Gansevoort Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rome Free Acad
Rome Free Academy
1,512 students
- Lyndon H Strou
Lyndon H Strough Middle School
817 students
- Louis V Denti 598
Louis V Denti Elementary School
598 students
- Bellamy Elemen 544
Bellamy Elementary School
544 students
- This school 397
Gansevoort Elementary School
397 students
- Ridge Mills El 388
Ridge Mills Elementary School
388 students
What this shows Gansevoort Elementary School reports 397 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gansevoort Elementary School compares
Gansevoort Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 24% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.3% | ▲ 39% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 397 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% 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
9:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 18% in New York - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
71.5%
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
$23,746
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 397 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Two or More 10.3%
African American 5.8%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 64.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Gansevoort Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Rome City School District reports $23,746 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gansevoort Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Free Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lyndon H Strough Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louis V Denti Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bellamy Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ridge Mills Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gansevoort Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 817
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~397 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gansevoort Elementary School
How many students attend Gansevoort Elementary School?
Gansevoort Elementary School has 397 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rome, NY. CCD year-over-year: 443 (2022-23) → 391 (2023-24), down 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gansevoort Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gansevoort Elementary School is 9:1, which is 24% 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 Gansevoort Elementary School?
78.3% of students at Gansevoort Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gansevoort Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gansevoort Elementary School is White at 64.2% of enrollment, in Rome, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gansevoort Elementary School?
Gansevoort Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Gansevoort Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Rome?
By Resource Investment Index, Gansevoort Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Rome, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Rome on the city page.
What other schools are in Rome City School District?
Besides Gansevoort Elementary School, Rome City School District also operates Rome Free Academy (1,512 students), Lyndon H Strough Middle School (817 students), and Louis V Denti Elementary School (598 students). See the Rome City School District district page for the complete list.