Enrollment
86
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tuxedo Park, NY
George Grant Mason Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for George Grant Mason Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362919004753
👥 S:T ratio 77
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George Grant Mason Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 86
- students enrolled
George Grant Mason Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tuxedo Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362919004753 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-52% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-54% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How George Grant Mason Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at George Grant Mason Elementary School
George Grant Mason Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Tuxedo Park, New York, enrolling 86 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5.7:1, George Grant Mason Elementary School is leaner than roughly 97% of New York schools and 52% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of New York schools, with 86 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #12.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 59/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 172 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Tuxedo Union Free School District spends $55,393 per pupil, 110% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Tuxedo Union Free School District, also runs George F Baker High School (96 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How George Grant Mason Elementary School compares
George Grant Mason Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.7:1 | ▼ 52% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 86 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.7:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
86
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
5.7:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 3% in New York - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.3%
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
$55,393
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.8%
Hispanic or Latino 27.9%
African American 12.8%
Asian 3.5%
Largest group: White at 55.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, George Grant Mason Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tuxedo Union Free School District, which includes George Grant Mason Elementary School.
$55,393
Per student
+110%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+234%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 86.0%
State 9.4%
Federal 4.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How George Grant Mason Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| George F Baker High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George Grant Mason Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 4.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~86 students)
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Frequently asked questions about George Grant Mason Elementary School
How many students attend George Grant Mason Elementary School?
George Grant Mason Elementary School has 86 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tuxedo Park, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Grant Mason Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Grant Mason Elementary School is 5.7:1, which is 52% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 64% 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 George Grant Mason Elementary School?
26.0% of students at George Grant Mason Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Grant Mason Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at George Grant Mason Elementary School is White at 55.8% of enrollment, in Tuxedo Park, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George Grant Mason Elementary School?
George Grant Mason Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is George Grant Mason Elementary School a good school?
George Grant Mason Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Tuxedo Union Free School District?
Besides George Grant Mason Elementary School, Tuxedo Union Free School District also operates George F Baker High School (96 students). See the Tuxedo Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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