- Enrollment
- 4,573
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bayside, NY
Ps 41 Crocheron
Federal NCES profile for Ps 41 Crocheron, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360009902183
👥 S:T ratio 56
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 41 Crocheron earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #6 of 16
- public schools in Bayside · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 42.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 41 Crocheron has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 41 Crocheron ranks #6 of 16 public schools in Bayside, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #26 · New York
NCES ID 360009902183 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Ps 41 Crocheron held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 360009902183 · Bayside, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
445 enr · 11.1:1 · 42.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students)
Ps 41 Crocheron held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 41 Crocheron in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Francis Lewis
Francis Lewis High School
4,573 students
- Bayside High S
Bayside High School
3,004 students
- Benjamin N Car
Benjamin N Cardozo High School
2,866 students
- Jhs 216 George 1,516
Jhs 216 George J Ryan
1,516 students
- Martin Van Bur 1,131
Martin Van Buren High School
1,131 students
- This school 445
Ps 41 Crocheron
445 students
What this shows Ps 41 Crocheron reports 445 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 41 Crocheron compares
Ps 41 Crocheron 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.1% | ▼ 25% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 445 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 46% in New York - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.1%
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.
Student demographics
Asian 60.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%
White 15.5%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Asian at 60.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Ps 41 Crocheron is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 41 Crocheron Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Lewis High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bayside High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin N Cardozo High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jhs 216 George J Ryan | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin Van Buren High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 41 Crocheron's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,004
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,866
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,516
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,131
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~445 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 41 Crocheron
How many students attend Ps 41 Crocheron?
Ps 41 Crocheron has 445 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bayside, NY. CCD year-over-year: 409 (2022-23) → 403 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 41 Crocheron?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 41 Crocheron is 11.1:1, which is 6% 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 Ps 41 Crocheron?
42.1% of students at Ps 41 Crocheron are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 41 Crocheron?
The largest demographic group at Ps 41 Crocheron is Asian at 60.9% of enrollment, in Bayside, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 41 Crocheron?
Ps 41 Crocheron has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ps 41 Crocheron rank among public schools in Bayside?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 41 Crocheron ranks #6 of 16 public schools in Bayside, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bayside on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #26?
Besides Ps 41 Crocheron, New York City Geographic District #26 also operates Francis Lewis High School (4,573 students), Bayside High School (3,004 students), and Benjamin N Cardozo High School (2,866 students). See the New York City Geographic District #26 district page for the complete list.