Primrose School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Lincolndale, New York
Primrose School in Lincolndale, New York enrolled 515 students in 2024-25 with 52.0 full-time teachers, 9.9 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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
527 students in 2022-23, 484 students in 2023-24, 515 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 52.2 to 52.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 527 | 52.2 | 10.1 |
| 2023-24 | 484 | 47.3 | 10.2 |
| 2024-25 | 515 | 52.0 | 9.9 |
9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 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.
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).
One counselor per 486 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Primrose School enrolled 486 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 486 of the 486 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent17.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
74.6% of students were White, 17.5% Hispanic, 3.5% Asian in 2024-25.
- White74.6%
- Hispanic17.5%
- Asian3.5%
- Two or more races3.5%
- Black0.6%
- American Indian0.4%
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.
What to look at next about Primrose School
- Somers Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 560 students, 10.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Increase Miller Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 479 students, 12.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
- Compare Primrose School with Somers Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Somers Central School District spends per student$38,085 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$38,085
- The largest public schools in New YorkPrimrose School is the number 751 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#751 of 2,546
- New York schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.9.9:1
- 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 Primrose School
How many students attend Primrose School?
515 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 527 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lincolndale, NY.What is the student-teacher ratio at Primrose School?
9.9 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.Is Primrose School a Title I school?
Primrose School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Primrose School in?
Somers Central School District, NCES district ID 3627180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 362718003700 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
- 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.