Other / mixed grade configuration · Waverly, NY

Lincoln Street Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363027004068
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Street Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Waverly · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
14.1:1
large classes for New York
36.6%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln Street Elementary School has class sizes larger than 81% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Waverly, NY.

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

+34 students YoY

Lincoln Street Elementary School grew from 183 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (+18.6%).

Teacher FTE added 15.7 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+34 students YoY 363027004068 · Waverly, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

212 enr · 14.1:1 · 36.6% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Waverly Middle School (486 students)

Lincoln Street Elementary School grew from 183 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (+18.6%). Teacher FTE added 15.7 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Street Elementary School reports 212 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 Lincoln Street Elementary School compares

Lincoln Street Elementary School is a growing 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 14.1:1 ▲ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.6% ▼ 35% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 212 top 89% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.6%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
14.1:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 81% in New York - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.8%
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
$20,261
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.6, Lincoln Street Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Waverly Central School District reports $20,261 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Waverly Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waverly High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Elm Street Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Waverly Central School District · 3 sibling schools

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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 Lincoln Street Elementary School

How many students attend Lincoln Street Elementary School?

Lincoln Street Elementary School has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waverly, NY. CCD year-over-year: 183 (2022-23) → 217 (2023-24), up 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Street Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Street Elementary School?

36.6% of students at Lincoln Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Street Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Street Elementary School is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Waverly, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Street Elementary School?

Lincoln Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Lincoln Street Elementary School rank among public schools in Waverly?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Waverly, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Waverly Central School District?

Besides Lincoln Street Elementary School, Waverly Central School District also operates Waverly Middle School (486 students), Waverly High School (481 students), and Elm Street Elementary School (426 students). See the Waverly 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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