- Enrollment
- 1,295
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Levittown, NY
Northside School
Federal NCES profile for Northside School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361716001529
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northside School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 6
- elementary schools in Levittown · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14:1
- large classes for New York
- 19.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Northside School has class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northside School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Levittown, NY.
School address
District: Levittown Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361716001529 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Northside School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 48.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 361716001529 · Levittown, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
560 enr · 14:1 · 19.2% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School (1,295 students)
Northside School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.6 → 48.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Northside School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gen Douglas Ma
Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School
1,295 students
- Division Avenu
Division Avenue Senior High School
1,044 students
- Jonas E Salk M
Jonas E Salk Middle School
899 students
- Wisdom Lane Mi
Wisdom Lane Middle School
765 students
- East Broadway
East Broadway School
662 students
- This school
Northside School
560 students
What this shows Northside School reports 560 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northside School compares
Northside 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 | 14:1 | ▲ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.2% | ▼ 66% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 560 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
560
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 80% in New York - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$30,276
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 34.1%
Asian 32.5%
Hispanic or Latino 28.4%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: White at 34.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, Northside School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Levittown Union Free School District reports $30,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northside School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Division Avenue Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jonas E Salk Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wisdom Lane Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Broadway School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northside School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,044
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 899
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 765
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~560 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northside School
How many students attend Northside School?
Northside School has 560 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Levittown, NY. CCD year-over-year: 574 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northside School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northside School is 14:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northside School?
19.2% of students at Northside School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northside School?
The largest demographic group at Northside School is White at 34.1% of enrollment, in Levittown, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northside School?
Northside School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Northside School rank among elementary schools in Levittown?
By Resource Investment Index, Northside School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Levittown, 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 Levittown on the city page.
What other schools are in Levittown Union Free School District?
Besides Northside School, Levittown Union Free School District also operates Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School (1,295 students), Division Avenue Senior High School (1,044 students), and Jonas E Salk Middle School (899 students). See the Levittown Union Free School District district page for the complete list.