- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Albion, NY
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360252000035
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Albion · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 53.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Albion, NY.
School address
District: Albion Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360252000035 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+52 students YoY
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School grew from 820 students in 2022-23 to 872 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 68.1 → 65.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+52 students YoY 360252000035 · Albion, NY Other · MID · TRAD
826 enr · 12.1:1 · 53.4% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Charles D'amico High School (499 students)
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School grew from 820 students in 2022-23 to 872 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 68.1 → 65.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School
826 students
- Charles D'amic
Charles D'amico High School
499 students
- Carl I Bergers
Carl I Bergerson Middle School
400 students
What this shows Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School reports 826 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School compares
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.4% | ▼ 5% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 826 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
826
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.4%
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
$19,078
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 413 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
African American 11.0%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 73.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Albion Central School District reports $19,078 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles D'amico High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carl I Bergerson Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- 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 (~826 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School
How many students attend Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School?
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School has 826 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albion, NY. CCD year-over-year: 820 (2022-23) → 872 (2023-24), up 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School?
53.4% of students at Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School is White at 73.4% of enrollment, in Albion, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School?
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School rank among public schools in Albion?
By Resource Investment Index, Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Albion, 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 Albion Central School District?
Besides Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School, Albion Central School District also operates Charles D'amico High School (499 students) and Carl I Bergerson Middle School (400 students). See the Albion Central School District district page for the complete list.