Enrollment
407
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hoosick Falls, NY
Hoosick Falls Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hoosick Falls Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361476001228
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hoosick Falls Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Hoosick Falls · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 47.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hoosick Falls Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hoosick Falls Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hoosick Falls, NY.
School address
District: Hoosick Falls Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361476001228 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.5%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hoosick Falls Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hoosick Falls Elementary School
Hoosick Falls Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Hoosick Falls, New York, enrolling 407 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 47.5% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 407 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 890 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #766, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 13/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 18.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Hoosick Falls Central School District also operates Hoosick Falls High School (342 students) and Hoosick Falls Middle School (329 students) alongside Hoosick Falls Elementary School.
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 Hoosick Falls Elementary School compares
Hoosick Falls 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 | 13.6:1 | ▲ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.5% | ▼ 15% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 407 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 77% in New York - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.8%
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
$23,306
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 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 93.4%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.5, Hoosick Falls Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hoosick Falls Central School District, which includes Hoosick Falls Elementary School.
$23,306
Per student
-12%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.4%
State 49.0%
Federal 18.6%
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 Hoosick Falls Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoosick Falls High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hoosick Falls Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hoosick Falls Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~407 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Hoosick Falls Elementary School
How many students attend Hoosick Falls Elementary School?
Hoosick Falls Elementary School has 407 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hoosick Falls, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoosick Falls Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoosick Falls Elementary School is 13.6:1, which is 15% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoosick Falls Elementary School?
47.5% of students at Hoosick Falls Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoosick Falls Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hoosick Falls Elementary School is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Hoosick Falls, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoosick Falls Elementary School?
Hoosick Falls Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hoosick Falls Elementary School rank among public schools in Hoosick Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Hoosick Falls Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hoosick Falls, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hoosick Falls on the city page.
Is Hoosick Falls Elementary School a good school?
Hoosick Falls Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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 Hoosick Falls Central School District?
Besides Hoosick Falls Elementary School, Hoosick Falls Central School District also operates Hoosick Falls High School (342 students) and Hoosick Falls Middle School (329 students). See the Hoosick Falls Central School District district page for the complete list.
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