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

Minoa Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Minoa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360999000775
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minoa Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
large classes for New York
41.5%
free-lunch eligible
307
students enrolled

Minoa Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-33 students YoY

Minoa Elementary School shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (-9.5%).

Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 360999000775 · Minoa, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

307 enr · 13.3:1 · 41.5% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students)

Minoa Elementary School shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (-9.5%). Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Minoa Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Minoa Elementary School reports 307 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 Minoa Elementary School compares

Minoa 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 13.3:1 ▲ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.5% ▼ 26% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 307 top 74% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
307
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.5%
free-lunch eligible - 26% below 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 75% in New York - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.8%
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
$24,591
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 102 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.8%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Minoa Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for East Syracuse Minoa Central School District reports $24,591 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Minoa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pine Grove Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Syracuse Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fremont Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodland Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Syracuse Minoa Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Minoa Elementary School

How many students attend Minoa Elementary School?

Minoa Elementary School has 307 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Minoa, NY. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minoa Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minoa Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 13% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Minoa Elementary School?

41.5% of students at Minoa Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minoa Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Minoa Elementary School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Minoa, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minoa Elementary School?

Minoa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 East Syracuse Minoa Central School District?

Besides Minoa Elementary School, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students), Pine Grove Middle School (697 students), and East Syracuse Elementary School (361 students). See the East Syracuse Minoa 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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