- Enrollment
- 965
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scotia, NY
Pashley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pashley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360594000388
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pashley Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Scotia · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 18.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Pashley Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pashley Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Scotia, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360594000388 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Pashley Elementary School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 360594000388 · Scotia, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
470 enr · 11.2:1 · 18.6% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School (965 students)
Pashley Elementary School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Pashley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Burnt Hills-Ba
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
965 students
- Richard H O'ro
Richard H O'rourke Middle School
704 students
- Charlton Heigh
Charlton Heights Elementary School
498 students
- This school
Pashley Elementary School
470 students
- Francis L Stev
Francis L Stevens Elementary School
468 students
What this shows Pashley Elementary School reports 470 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pashley Elementary School compares
Pashley 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.6% | ▼ 67% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 470 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
470
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,798
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.0, Pashley Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District reports $21,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pashley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Richard H O'rourke Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charlton Heights Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Francis L Stevens Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pashley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 704
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~470 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pashley Elementary School
How many students attend Pashley Elementary School?
Pashley Elementary School has 470 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scotia, NY. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 481 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pashley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pashley Elementary School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Pashley Elementary School?
18.6% of students at Pashley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pashley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pashley Elementary School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Scotia, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pashley Elementary School?
Pashley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Pashley Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Scotia?
By Resource Investment Index, Pashley Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Scotia, 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 Scotia on the city page.
What other schools are in Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District?
Besides Pashley Elementary School, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District also operates Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School (965 students), Richard H O'rourke Middle School (704 students), and Charlton Heights Elementary School (498 students). See the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District district page for the complete list.