Elementary school (grades K-5) · White Plains, NY

Lee F Jackson School

Federal NCES profile for Lee F Jackson School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361272001046
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lee F Jackson School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#8 of 8
elementary schools in White Plains · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
8.8:1
small classes for New York
36.0%
free-lunch eligible

Lee F Jackson School has class sizes smaller than 84% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lee F Jackson School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in White Plains, NY.

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

-12 students YoY

Lee F Jackson School held near 249 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.1 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 361272001046 · White Plains, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

245 enr · 8.8:1 · 36.0% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Woodlands Middle/High School (658 students)

Lee F Jackson School held near 249 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.1 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Lee F Jackson School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lee F Jackson School reports 245 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 Lee F Jackson School compares

Lee F Jackson 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 8.8:1 ▼ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.0% ▼ 36% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 245 top 85% - -

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

8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
245
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.0%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 16% in New York - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
69.4%
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
$42,057
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 46.5%
African American 25.7%
White 16.3%
Two or More 7.8%
Asian 3.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Lee F Jackson School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Greenburgh Central School District reports $42,057 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lee F Jackson School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodlands Middle/High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Richard J Bailey School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Highview School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Early Childhood Program Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lee F Jackson School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greenburgh Central School District · 4 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 Lee F Jackson School

How many students attend Lee F Jackson School?

Lee F Jackson School has 245 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in White Plains, NY. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 249 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee F Jackson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lee F Jackson School is 8.8:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 44% 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 Lee F Jackson School?

36.0% of students at Lee F Jackson School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lee F Jackson School?

The largest demographic group at Lee F Jackson School is Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment, in White Plains, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lee F Jackson School?

Lee F Jackson School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Lee F Jackson School rank among elementary schools in White Plains?

By Resource Investment Index, Lee F Jackson School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in White Plains, 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 White Plains on the city page.

What other schools are in Greenburgh Central School District?

Besides Lee F Jackson School, Greenburgh Central School District also operates Woodlands Middle/High School (658 students), Richard J Bailey School (404 students), and Highview School (257 students). See the Greenburgh 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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