- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Angola, NY
John T Waugh Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for John T Waugh Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361656001467
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
John T Waugh Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New York schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Angola · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.4:1
- small classes for New York
- 62.6%
- free-lunch eligible
John T Waugh Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, John T Waugh Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Angola, NY.
School address
NCES ID 361656001467 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
John T Waugh Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 35.3 → 35.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 361656001467 · Angola, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 8.4:1 · 62.6% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Shore Senior High School (665 students)
John T Waugh Elementary School held near 313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 35.3 → 35.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
John T Waugh Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake Shore Sen
Lake Shore Senior High School
665 students
- William G Hous
William G Houston Middle School
459 students
- Highland Eleme
Highland Elementary School
344 students
- This school
John T Waugh Elementary School
295 students
- A J Schmidt El 247
A J Schmidt Elementary School
247 students
What this shows John T Waugh Elementary School reports 295 students on the CCD universe file.
How John T Waugh Elementary School compares
John T Waugh 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 | 8.4:1 | ▼ 29% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.6% | ▲ 11% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% above 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
8.4:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 13% in New York - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.8%
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
$26,498
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 295 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 34.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.7%
Largest group: White at 53.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, John T Waugh Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) reports $26,498 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How John T Waugh Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Shore Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William G Houston Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Highland Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A J Schmidt Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to John T Waugh Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about John T Waugh Elementary School
How many students attend John T Waugh Elementary School?
John T Waugh Elementary School has 295 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Angola, NY. CCD year-over-year: 313 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at John T Waugh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John T Waugh Elementary School is 8.4:1, which is 29% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 46% 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 John T Waugh Elementary School?
62.6% of students at John T Waugh Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John T Waugh Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at John T Waugh Elementary School is White at 53.6% of enrollment, in Angola, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for John T Waugh Elementary School?
John T Waugh Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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).
How does John T Waugh Elementary School rank among public schools in Angola?
By Resource Investment Index, John T Waugh Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Angola, 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 Angola on the city page.
What other schools are in Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore)?
Besides John T Waugh Elementary School, Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) also operates Lake Shore Senior High School (665 students), William G Houston Middle School (459 students), and Highland Elementary School (344 students). See the Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) district page for the complete list.