Elementary school (grades K-5) · Nanuet, NY

Highview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Highview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362019004224
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Highview Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Nanuet · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
33.0%
free-lunch eligible

Highview Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Highview Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Nanuet, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Highview Elementary School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 24.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 362019004224 · Nanuet, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

314 enr · 12.6:1 · 33.0% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Nanuet Senior High School (745 students)

Highview Elementary School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 24.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Highview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Highview Elementary School reports 314 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Highview Elementary School compares

Highview 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 12.6:1 ▲ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.0% ▼ 41% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 314 top 73% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.0%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 67% in New York - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$32,422
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 314 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

Hispanic or Latino 39.8%
White 37.3%
Asian 11.1%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 2.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Highview Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Nanuet Union Free School District reports $32,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Highview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nanuet Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
A Macarthur Barr Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
George W Miller Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Highview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Nanuet Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Highview Elementary School

How many students attend Highview Elementary School?

Highview Elementary School has 314 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Nanuet, NY. CCD year-over-year: 312 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Highview Elementary School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Highview Elementary School?

33.0% of students at Highview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Highview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Highview Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 39.8% of enrollment, in Nanuet, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Highview Elementary School?

Highview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Highview Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Nanuet?

By Resource Investment Index, Highview Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Nanuet, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Nanuet Union Free School District?

Besides Highview Elementary School, Nanuet Union Free School District also operates Nanuet Senior High School (745 students), A Macarthur Barr Middle School (635 students), and George W Miller Elementary School (409 students). See the Nanuet Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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