Enrollment
467
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Plainview, NY
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362322003254
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools.
- #6 of 7
- elementary schools in Plainview · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- large classes for New York
- 7.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Plainview, NY.
School address
NCES ID 362322003254 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
7.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-86% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Plainview, New York, enrolling 467 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 7.9% free-meal eligibility runs 86% below the New York average.
With 467 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 409 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #146.
Its student body is led by White (52%) and Asian (38%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 934 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District also operates Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School (1,720 students) and Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School (953 students) alongside Judy Jacobs Parkway 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 Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School compares
Judy Jacobs Parkway 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 | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.9% | ▼ 86% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 467 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
7.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,850
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 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 52.0%
Asian 38.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 52.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.9, Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District, which includes Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School.
$30,850
Per student
+17%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+86%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.5%
State 18.5%
Federal 6.1%
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 Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| H B Mattlin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stratford Road School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pasadena Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,720
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 783
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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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 (~467 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
How many students attend Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School?
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School has 467 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Plainview, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School?
7.9% of students at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School is White at 52.0% of enrollment, in Plainview, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School?
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Plainview?
By Resource Investment Index, Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Plainview, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Plainview on the city page.
Is Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School a good school?
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of 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 Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District?
Besides Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District also operates Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School (1,720 students), Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School (953 students), and H B Mattlin Middle School (783 students). See the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District district page for the complete list.
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