- Enrollment
- 1,643
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Port Washington, NY
Guggenheim Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Guggenheim Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362358003290
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Guggenheim Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Port Washington · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 473
- students enrolled
Guggenheim Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Guggenheim Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Port Washington, NY.
School address
District: Port Washington Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362358003290 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Guggenheim Elementary School held near 487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 51.4 → 45.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 362358003290 · Port Washington, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
473 enr · 9.3:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Paul D Schreiber Senior High School (1,643 students)
Guggenheim Elementary School held near 487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.4 → 45.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Guggenheim Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Paul D Schreib
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School
1,643 students
- Carrie Palmer
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School
1,213 students
- John Philip So 564
John Philip Sousa Elementary School
564 students
- Manorhaven Ele 499
Manorhaven Elementary School
499 students
- This school 473
Guggenheim Elementary School
473 students
- John J Daly El 471
John J Daly Elementary School
471 students
What this shows Guggenheim Elementary School reports 473 students on the CCD universe file.
How Guggenheim Elementary School compares
Guggenheim 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 473 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
473
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 21% in New York - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$30,651
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 473 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
White 58.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
Asian 11.6%
Two or More 7.6%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Guggenheim Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Port Washington Union Free School District reports $30,651 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Guggenheim Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul D Schreiber Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| John Philip Sousa Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manorhaven Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| John J Daly Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Guggenheim Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,213
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~473 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Guggenheim Elementary School
How many students attend Guggenheim Elementary School?
Guggenheim Elementary School has 473 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Port Washington, NY. CCD year-over-year: 492 (2022-23) → 487 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guggenheim Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guggenheim Elementary School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Guggenheim Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Guggenheim Elementary School is White at 58.6% of enrollment, in Port Washington, 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 Guggenheim Elementary School?
Guggenheim Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Guggenheim Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Port Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Guggenheim Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Port Washington, 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 Port Washington on the city page.
What other schools are in Port Washington Union Free School District?
Besides Guggenheim Elementary School, Port Washington Union Free School District also operates Paul D Schreiber Senior High School (1,643 students), Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School (1,213 students), and John Philip Sousa Elementary School (564 students). See the Port Washington Union Free School District district page for the complete list.