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

John Pearl Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for John Pearl Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360816000602
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

John Pearl Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Bohemia · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
large classes for New York
193
students enrolled

John Pearl Elementary School has class sizes larger than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, John Pearl Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Bohemia, NY.

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

-9 students YoY

John Pearl Elementary School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 14.8 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 360816000602 · Bohemia, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

193 enr · 13.8:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Connetquot High School (1,774 students)

John Pearl Elementary School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.8 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

John Pearl Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows John Pearl Elementary School reports 193 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 John Pearl Elementary School compares

John Pearl 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 13.8:1 ▲ 17% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 193 top 91% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 79% in New York - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.2%
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
$36,328
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 68.9%
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%
Asian 5.2%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 68.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, John Pearl Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Connetquot Central School District reports $36,328 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How John Pearl Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Connetquot High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Ronkonkoma Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Cherokee Street Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Connetquot Central School District · 5 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 John Pearl Elementary School

How many students attend John Pearl Elementary School?

John Pearl Elementary School has 193 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bohemia, NY. CCD year-over-year: 189 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Pearl Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at John Pearl Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 17% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John Pearl Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at John Pearl Elementary School is White at 68.9% of enrollment, in Bohemia, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for John Pearl Elementary School?

John Pearl Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 John Pearl Elementary School rank among public schools in Bohemia?

By Resource Investment Index, John Pearl Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Bohemia, 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 Connetquot Central School District?

Besides John Pearl Elementary School, Connetquot Central School District also operates Connetquot High School (1,774 students), Ronkonkoma Middle School (641 students), and Cherokee Street Elementary School (618 students). See the Connetquot Central 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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