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

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3

Federal NCES profile for Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 5/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 368097006755Charter school
0/100100/1005/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 earns 5/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Elmhurst · Resource Index
5
Resource Index · Lower
23.7:1
large classes for New York
86.6%
free-lunch eligible

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 has class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Elmhurst, NY.

Enrollment

284

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.7:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+101% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

86.6%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+54% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:123.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Elmhurst, New York, enrolling 284 students.

Class loads run heavy: 23.7:1 is larger than about 99% of New York schools and 101% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 86.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 284 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 692 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #689, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 12/100).

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is a single-school charter district, so Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

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 Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 compares

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 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 23.7:1 ▲ 101% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.6% ▲ 54% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 284 top 78% - -

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

23.7:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
86.6%
free-lunch eligible - 54% 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
23.7:1
students per teacher - 101% above state mean
Top 99% in New York - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.

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

Hispanic or Latino 93.7%
White 3.2%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.1, Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3

How many students attend Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 has 284 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elmhurst, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

The student-teacher ratio at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is 23.7:1, which is 101% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 51% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

86.6% of students at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

The largest demographic group at Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment, in Elmhurst, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 has a Resource Investment Index of 5/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 rank among elementary schools in Elmhurst?

By Resource Investment Index, Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst on the city page.

Is Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 a good school?

Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 earns 5/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3?

None; Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is a single-school charter district, and Our World Neighborhood Charter School 3 is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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