Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stony Point, NY

James a Farley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for James a Farley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361401001143
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

James a Farley Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
large classes for New York
5.0%
free-lunch eligible
533
students enrolled

James a Farley Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-39 students YoY

James a Farley Elementary School shrank from 538 students in 2022-23 to 499 in 2023-24 (-7.2%).

Teacher FTE added 39.1 → 39.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-39 students YoY 361401001143 · Stony Point, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

533 enr · 13.7:1 · 5.0% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: North Rockland High School (2,798 students)

James a Farley Elementary School shrank from 538 students in 2022-23 to 499 in 2023-24 (-7.2%). Teacher FTE added 39.1 → 39.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

James a Farley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows James a Farley Elementary School reports 533 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 James a Farley Elementary School compares

James a Farley Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 13.7:1 ▲ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.0% ▼ 91% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 533 top 34% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
533
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
5.0%
free-lunch eligible - 91% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 78% in New York - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.9%
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
$29,893
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 533 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.9%
White 26.8%
African American 9.8%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 1.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, James a Farley Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) reports $29,893 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How James a Farley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Rockland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Fieldstone Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
West Haverstraw Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Thiells Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Stony Point Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) · 5 sibling schools

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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 James a Farley Elementary School

How many students attend James a Farley Elementary School?

James a Farley Elementary School has 533 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stony Point, NY. CCD year-over-year: 538 (2022-23) → 499 (2023-24), down 39.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James a Farley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at James a Farley Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 16% 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 James a Farley Elementary School?

5.0% of students at James a Farley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of James a Farley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at James a Farley Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment, in Stony Point, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for James a Farley Elementary School?

James a Farley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).

What other schools are in Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland)?

Besides James a Farley Elementary School, Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) also operates North Rockland High School (2,798 students), Fieldstone Middle School (1,207 students), and West Haverstraw Elementary School (715 students). See the Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) 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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