Other / mixed grade configuration · Pleasantville, NJ

Leeds Avenue Elementary School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341320000198
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leeds Avenue Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools.

#4 of 4
schools in Pleasantville · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
large classes for New Jersey
70.2%
free-lunch eligible

Leeds Avenue Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leeds Avenue Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Pleasantville, NJ.

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

+57 students YoY

Leeds Avenue Elementary School grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).

Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 50.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+57 students YoY 341320000198 · Pleasantville, NJ Other · MID · TRAD

570 enr · 13:1 · 70.2% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasantville High School (997 students)

Leeds Avenue Elementary School grew from 570 students in 2022-23 to 627 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 50.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Leeds Avenue Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Leeds Avenue Elementary School reports 570 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 Leeds Avenue Elementary School compares

Leeds Avenue Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.2% ▲ 137% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 570 top 32% - -

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.
570
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.2%
free-lunch eligible - 137% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.2%
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
$26,148
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 570 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 54.6%
African American 37.5%
Two or More 3.0%
White 2.6%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Leeds Avenue Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Pleasantville Public School District reports $26,148 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leeds Avenue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pleasantville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasantville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Main Street Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Avenue Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Main Street Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Pleasantville Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Leeds Avenue Elementary School

How many students attend Leeds Avenue Elementary School?

Leeds Avenue Elementary School has 570 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pleasantville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 570 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), up 57.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leeds Avenue Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leeds Avenue Elementary School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leeds Avenue Elementary School?

70.2% of students at Leeds Avenue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leeds Avenue Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Leeds Avenue Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment, in Pleasantville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leeds Avenue Elementary School?

Leeds Avenue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Leeds Avenue Elementary School rank among schools in Pleasantville?

By Resource Investment Index, Leeds Avenue Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Pleasantville, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pleasantville on the city page.

What other schools are in Pleasantville Public School District?

Besides Leeds Avenue Elementary School, Pleasantville Public School District also operates Pleasantville High School (997 students), Pleasantville Middle School (847 students), and South Main Street Elementary School (455 students). See the Pleasantville Public 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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