- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Verona, NY
J D George Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for J D George Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362676003652
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
J D George Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Verona · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 39.8%
- free-lunch eligible
J D George Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, J D George Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Verona, NY.
School address
District: Sherrill City School District · New York
NCES ID 362676003652 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
J D George Elementary School held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 362676003652 · Verona, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
414 enr · 11.2:1 · 39.8% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School (584 students)
J D George Elementary School held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.7 → 38.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
J D George Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Vernon-Verona-
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School
584 students
- This school
J D George Elementary School
414 students
- E a Mcallister
E a Mcallister Elementary School
287 students
- Vernon-Verona-
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School
276 students
- W a Wettel Ele
W a Wettel Elementary School
262 students
What this shows J D George Elementary School reports 414 students on the CCD universe file.
How J D George Elementary School compares
J D George 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.8% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 414 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
414
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.2%
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
$23,040
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.2, J D George Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Sherrill City School District reports $23,040 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How J D George Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| E a Mcallister Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W a Wettel Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to J D George Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 262
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide other 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 (~414 students)
Frequently asked questions about J D George Elementary School
How many students attend J D George Elementary School?
J D George Elementary School has 414 students enrolled. It is a public school in Verona, NY. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 413 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at J D George Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at J D George Elementary School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 J D George Elementary School?
39.8% of students at J D George Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J D George Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at J D George Elementary School is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Verona, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for J D George Elementary School?
J D George Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does J D George Elementary School rank among public schools in Verona?
By Resource Investment Index, J D George Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Verona, 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 Sherrill City School District?
Besides J D George Elementary School, Sherrill City School District also operates Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Senior High School (584 students), E a Mcallister Elementary School (287 students), and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School (276 students). See the Sherrill City School District district page for the complete list.