- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Canastota, NY
Peterboro Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Peterboro Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360639000420
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Peterboro Street Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Canastota · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 40.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Peterboro Street Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Peterboro Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Canastota, NY.
School address
District: Canastota Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360639000420 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Peterboro Street Elementary School held near 176 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 15.3 → 19.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 360639000420 · Canastota, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
260 enr · 17.3:1 · 40.1% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Canastota High School (373 students)
Peterboro Street Elementary School held near 176 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.3 → 19.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Peterboro Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Canastota High
Canastota High School
373 students
- Roberts Street
Roberts Street Middle School
370 students
- This school
Peterboro Street Elementary School
260 students
- South Side Ele
South Side Elementary School
182 students
What this shows Peterboro Street Elementary School reports 260 students on the CCD universe file.
How Peterboro Street Elementary School compares
Peterboro Street 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 | 17.3:1 | ▲ 47% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.1% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
260
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 47% above state mean
Top 95% in New York - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,247
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Peterboro Street Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Canastota Central School District reports $26,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Peterboro Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canastota High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roberts Street Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Side Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Peterboro Street Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~260 students)
Frequently asked questions about Peterboro Street Elementary School
How many students attend Peterboro Street Elementary School?
Peterboro Street Elementary School has 260 students enrolled. It is a public school in Canastota, NY. CCD year-over-year: 177 (2022-23) → 176 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peterboro Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peterboro Street Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 47% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Peterboro Street Elementary School?
40.1% of students at Peterboro Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Peterboro Street Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Peterboro Street Elementary School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Canastota, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Peterboro Street Elementary School?
Peterboro Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Peterboro Street Elementary School rank among public schools in Canastota?
By Resource Investment Index, Peterboro Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Canastota, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Canastota Central School District?
Besides Peterboro Street Elementary School, Canastota Central School District also operates Canastota High School (373 students), Roberts Street Middle School (370 students), and South Side Elementary School (182 students). See the Canastota Central School District district page for the complete list.