Other / mixed grade configuration · Orient, NY
Oysterponds Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oysterponds Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
The verdict
Oysterponds Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.8:1
- small classes for New York
- 86
- students enrolled
Oysterponds Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 362193003114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Oysterponds Elementary School grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 362193003114 · Orient, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
86 enr · 7.8:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Oysterponds Elementary School grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Oysterponds Elementary School compares
Oysterponds Elementary School is a growing 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 | 7.8:1 | ▼ 34% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 86 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 68.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, Oysterponds Elementary School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Oysterponds Union Free School District reports $45,613 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~86 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Oysterponds Elementary School
How many students attend Oysterponds Elementary School?
Oysterponds Elementary School has 86 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orient, NY. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 85 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oysterponds Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oysterponds Elementary School is 7.8:1, which is 34% 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 is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oysterponds Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oysterponds Elementary School is White at 68.6% of enrollment, in Orient, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oysterponds Elementary School?
Oysterponds 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 Oysterponds Union Free School District?
None reported; Oysterponds Union Free School District operates only Oysterponds Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.