- Enrollment
- 3,750
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Staten Island, NY
Ps 5 Huguenot
Federal NCES profile for Ps 5 Huguenot, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360010302055
👥 S:T ratio 40
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ps 5 Huguenot earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools.
- #2 of 8
- elementary schools in Staten Island · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- large classes for New York
- 25.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ps 5 Huguenot has class sizes larger than 87% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 5 Huguenot ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Staten Island, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #31 · New York
NCES ID 360010302055 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Ps 5 Huguenot held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.2 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 360010302055 · Staten Island, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
317 enr · 15.1:1 · 25.8% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Tottenville High School (3,750 students)
Ps 5 Huguenot held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.2 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ps 5 Huguenot in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tottenville Hi
Tottenville High School
3,750 students
- New Dorp High
New Dorp High School
3,055 students
- Susan E Wagner
Susan E Wagner High School
2,743 students
- Curtis High Sc
Curtis High School
2,439 students
- Port Richmond
Port Richmond High School
1,696 students
- This school 317
Ps 5 Huguenot
317 students
What this shows Ps 5 Huguenot reports 317 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ps 5 Huguenot compares
Ps 5 Huguenot 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 28% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.8% | ▼ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 317 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 87% in New York - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Student demographics
White 79.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Asian 7.9%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.9, Ps 5 Huguenot is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Ps 5 Huguenot Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenville High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Dorp High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Susan E Wagner High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Curtis High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Port Richmond High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ps 5 Huguenot's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,055
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 2,743
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,439
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,696
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~317 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ps 5 Huguenot
How many students attend Ps 5 Huguenot?
Ps 5 Huguenot has 317 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Staten Island, NY. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ps 5 Huguenot?
The student-teacher ratio at Ps 5 Huguenot is 15.1:1, which is 28% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ps 5 Huguenot?
25.8% of students at Ps 5 Huguenot are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ps 5 Huguenot?
The largest demographic group at Ps 5 Huguenot is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Staten Island, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ps 5 Huguenot?
Ps 5 Huguenot 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 5 Huguenot rank among elementary schools in Staten Island?
By Resource Investment Index, Ps 5 Huguenot ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #31?
Besides Ps 5 Huguenot, New York City Geographic District #31 also operates Tottenville High School (3,750 students), New Dorp High School (3,055 students), and Susan E Wagner High School (2,743 students). See the New York City Geographic District #31 district page for the complete list.