Other / mixed grade configuration · La Fargeville, NY
La Fargeville Central School
Federal NCES profile for La Fargeville Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
The verdict
La Fargeville Central School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 448
- students enrolled
La Fargeville Central School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 361638001446 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
La Fargeville Central School shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 465 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 361638001446 · La Fargeville, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
448 enr · 10.4:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Holt Elementary School (448 students)
La Fargeville Central School shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 465 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How La Fargeville Central School compares
La Fargeville Central 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▼ 11% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 448 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 13.1, La Fargeville Central School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for La Fargeville Central School District reports $20,638 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~448 students)
Frequently asked questions about La Fargeville Central School
How many students attend La Fargeville Central School?
La Fargeville Central School has 448 students enrolled. It is a public school in La Fargeville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 496 (2022-23) → 465 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Fargeville Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at La Fargeville Central School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 La Fargeville Central School?
50.0% of students at La Fargeville Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of La Fargeville Central School?
The largest demographic group at La Fargeville Central School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in La Fargeville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for La Fargeville Central School?
La Fargeville Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 La Fargeville Central School District?
None reported; La Fargeville Central School District operates only La Fargeville Central School as a public school district in NCES's records.