Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rochester, NY

Longridge School

Federal NCES profile for Longridge School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361263001038
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Longridge School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#35 of 43
elementary schools in Rochester · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
11.6:1
students per teacher
63.9%
free-lunch eligible

Longridge School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Longridge School ranks #35 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, NY.

Enrollment

754

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

65.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.6:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

63.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Longridge School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Longridge School

Longridge School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Rochester, New York, enrolling 754 students.

At 11.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 63.9% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 754 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 505 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #340.

Its student body is led by White (40%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 754 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Greece Central School District also operates Olympia High School (1,090 students) and Athena High School (1,070 students) alongside Longridge 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 Longridge School compares

Longridge 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 11.6:1 ▼ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.9% ▲ 14% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 754 top 16% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
754
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
63.9%
free-lunch eligible - 14% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New York - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$22,725
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 754 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 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 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7%
African American 19.0%
Two or More 10.3%
Asian 6.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 39.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.9, Longridge School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greece Central School District, which includes Longridge School.

$22,725
Per student
-14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.9%
State 42.9%
Federal 12.2%

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 Longridge School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Olympia High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Athena High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Arcadia High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Odyssey Academy Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Athena Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Greece Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Longridge School

How many students attend Longridge School?

Longridge School has 754 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rochester, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Longridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Longridge School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% 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 Longridge School?

63.9% of students at Longridge School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longridge School?

The largest demographic group at Longridge School is White at 39.9% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Longridge School?

Longridge School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Longridge School rank among elementary schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, Longridge School ranks #35 of 43 elementary schools in Rochester, 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 Rochester on the city page.

Is Longridge School a good school?

Longridge School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Greece Central School District?

Besides Longridge School, Greece Central School District also operates Olympia High School (1,090 students), Athena High School (1,070 students), and Arcadia High School (972 students). See the Greece 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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