Enrollment
457
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cutchogue, NY
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360002101705
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 36.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 457
- students enrolled
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 360002101705 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.9:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-36% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Cutchogue, New York, enrolling 457 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.9:1, Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School is leaner than roughly 90% of New York schools and 33% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 457 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 923 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #698, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%) (diversity index 47/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 457 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District spends $34,437 per pupil, 30% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District, also runs Mattituck Junior-Senior High School (524 students).
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 Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School compares
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary 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 | 7.9:1 | ▼ 33% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.0% | ▼ 36% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 457 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
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
7.9:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.4%
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
$34,437
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 457 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 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 65.9%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District, which includes Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School.
$34,437
Per student
+30%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+108%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 87.4%
State 8.9%
Federal 3.7%
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 Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattituck Junior-Senior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~457 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School
How many students attend Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School?
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cutchogue, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School is 7.9:1, which is 33% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 50% 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 Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School?
36.0% of students at Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Cutchogue, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School?
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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).
Is Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School a good school?
Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of 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 Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District?
Besides Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School, Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District also operates Mattituck Junior-Senior High School (524 students). See the Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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