- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Madrid, NY
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Madrid-Waddington Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361809004825
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School earns 35/100 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.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 39.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 303
- students enrolled
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Madrid-Waddington Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361809004825 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 303 in 2023-24 (-7.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 361809004825 · Madrid, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
303 enr · 10.8:1 · 39.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School (309 students)
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 303 in 2023-24 (-7.3%). Teacher FTE lost 28.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Madrid-Waddington Elementary School compares
Madrid-Waddington Elementary 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.4% | ▼ 30% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 303 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
303
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 42% in New York - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.7%
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
$25,636
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 303 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.7, Madrid-Waddington Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Madrid-Waddington Central School District reports $25,636 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madrid-Waddington Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madrid-Waddington Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~303 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madrid-Waddington Elementary School
How many students attend Madrid-Waddington Elementary School?
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School has 303 students enrolled. It is a public school in Madrid, NY. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 303 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madrid-Waddington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madrid-Waddington Elementary School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Madrid-Waddington Elementary School?
39.4% of students at Madrid-Waddington Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madrid-Waddington Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Madrid-Waddington Elementary School is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Madrid, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madrid-Waddington Elementary School?
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Madrid-Waddington Central School District?
Besides Madrid-Waddington Elementary School, Madrid-Waddington Central School District also operates Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School (309 students). See the Madrid-Waddington Central School District district page for the complete list.