- Enrollment
- 1,292
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jamestown, NY
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Milton J Fletcher Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361563001353
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of New York schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Jamestown · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 73.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School has class sizes larger than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milton J Fletcher Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Jamestown, NY.
School address
District: Jamestown City School District · New York
NCES ID 361563001353 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 39.7 → 45.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 361563001353 · Jamestown, NY Other · MID · TRAD
509 enr · 13.1:1 · 73.6% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Jamestown High School (1,292 students)
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.7 → 45.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jamestown High
Jamestown High School
1,292 students
- This school 509
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
509 students
- George Washing 455
George Washington Middle School
455 students
- Thomas Jeffers 419
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
419 students
- Abraham Lincol 377
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
377 students
- Carlyle C Ring 373
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
373 students
What this shows Milton J Fletcher Elementary School reports 509 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milton J Fletcher Elementary School compares
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 13.1:1 | ▲ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.6% | ▲ 31% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 509 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
509
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 72% in New York - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
72.7%
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
$19,952
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 509 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
Two or More 14.1%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 59.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.7, Milton J Fletcher Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Jamestown City School District reports $19,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milton J Fletcher Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| George Washington Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Carlyle C Ring Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milton J Fletcher Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~509 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milton J Fletcher Elementary School
How many students attend Milton J Fletcher Elementary School?
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School has 509 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jamestown, NY. CCD year-over-year: 530 (2022-23) → 509 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton J Fletcher Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton J Fletcher Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 11% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milton J Fletcher Elementary School?
73.6% of students at Milton J Fletcher Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milton J Fletcher Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Milton J Fletcher Elementary School is White at 59.7% of enrollment, in Jamestown, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milton J Fletcher Elementary School?
Milton J Fletcher Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower 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 Milton J Fletcher Elementary School rank among schools in Jamestown?
By Resource Investment Index, Milton J Fletcher Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Jamestown, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jamestown on the city page.
What other schools are in Jamestown City School District?
Besides Milton J Fletcher Elementary School, Jamestown City School District also operates Jamestown High School (1,292 students), George Washington Middle School (455 students), and Thomas Jefferson Middle School (419 students). See the Jamestown City School District district page for the complete list.