Primary Education Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Youngstown, New York

Primary Education Center in Youngstown, New York enrolled 378 students in 2024-25 with 33.9 full-time teachers, 11.2 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-100% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 50-100% proficient in math in 2021-22 (New York: 47% and 40%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 61%

379 students in 2022-23, 390 students in 2023-24, 378 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.0 to 33.9.

Students enrolled at Primary Education Center by school year2022-23: 379, 2023-24: 390, 2024-25: 37801002003004002022-233792023-243902024-25378
Students enrolled at Primary Education Center by school year2022-23: 379, 2023-24: 390, 2024-25: 37801002003004002022-233792023-243902024-25378
Students enrolled at Primary Education Center by school year2022-23: 379, 2023-24: 390, 2024-25: 37801002003004002022-233792023-243902024-25378
Students enrolled at Primary Education Center by school year2022-23: 379, 2023-24: 390, 2024-25: 37801002003004002022-233792023-243902024-25378
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2337921.018.0
2023-2439035.011.1
2024-2537833.911.2

11.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 59 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.2; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.2; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.2; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.2; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Primary Education Center enrolled 373 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent27.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.9% of students were White, 4.0% of two or more races, 3.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.9%
  2. Two or more races4.0%
  3. Hispanic3.4%
  4. American Indian1.3%
  5. Asian0.8%
  6. Black0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Primary Education Center scored proficient or above: 50-100% in reading and 50-100% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNew York
Reading and language arts50‑100%57‑61%47%
Math50‑100%48‑52%40%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Youngstown

2 public elementary schools in Youngstown report 2024-25 enrollment; Primary Education Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Intermediate Education Center42511.822.6%
Primary Education Center37811.216.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Primary Education Center

  1. Intermediate Education CenterThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 425 students, 11.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. West Street Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.2 miles away: 401 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Primary Education Center with Intermediate Education CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lewiston-Porter Central School District spends per student$24,819 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,819
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkPrimary Education Center is the number 1,491 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,491 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher11.2 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.11.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Primary Education Center

  1. How many students attend Primary Education Center?
    378 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 379 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Youngstown, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Education Center?
    11.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Primary Education Center a Title I school?
    Primary Education Center ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Primary Education Center do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Primary Education Center scored proficient or above: 50-100% in reading and 50-100% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Primary Education Center in?
    Lewiston-Porter Central School District, NCES district ID 3617190. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 361719004819 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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