- Enrollment
- 1,720
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Plainview, NY
Pasadena Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pasadena 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 362322004381
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pasadena Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #6 of 7
- elementary schools in Plainview · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- students per teacher
- 12.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Pasadena Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pasadena Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Plainview, NY.
School address
NCES ID 362322004381 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Pasadena Elementary School held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.9 → 45.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 362322004381 · Plainview, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
455 enr · 10.6:1 · 12.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School (1,720 students)
Pasadena Elementary School held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.9 → 45.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Pasadena Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Plainview-Old
Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School
1,720 students
- Plainview-Old
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
953 students
- H B Mattlin Mi
H B Mattlin Middle School
783 students
- Stratford Road 621
Stratford Road School
621 students
- Judy Jacobs Pa 467
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
467 students
- This school 455
Pasadena Elementary School
455 students
What this shows Pasadena Elementary School reports 455 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pasadena Elementary School compares
Pasadena 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.5% | ▼ 78% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 455 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New York - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,332
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 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
Asian 51.0%
White 39.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: Asian at 51.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Pasadena Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District reports $31,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pasadena Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| H B Mattlin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stratford Road School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pasadena Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 953
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 783
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~455 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pasadena Elementary School
How many students attend Pasadena Elementary School?
Pasadena Elementary School has 455 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Plainview, NY. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 443 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Elementary School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pasadena Elementary School?
12.5% of students at Pasadena Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pasadena Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pasadena Elementary School is Asian at 51.0% of enrollment, in Plainview, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pasadena Elementary School?
Pasadena 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).
How does Pasadena Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Plainview?
By Resource Investment Index, Pasadena Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Plainview, 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 Plainview on the city page.
What other schools are in Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District?
Besides Pasadena Elementary School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District also operates Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School (1,720 students), Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School (953 students), and H B Mattlin Middle School (783 students). See the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District district page for the complete list.