- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brasher Falls, NY
Saint Lawrence Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Saint Lawrence Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362796003790
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Saint Lawrence Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Brasher Falls · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Saint Lawrence Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Saint Lawrence Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brasher Falls, NY.
School address
District: Brasher Falls Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362796003790 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Saint Lawrence Elementary School held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.6 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 362796003790 · Brasher Falls, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
369 enr · 11.2:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: St Lawrence Middle School (301 students)
Saint Lawrence Elementary School held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.6 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Saint Lawrence Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Saint Lawrence Elementary School
369 students
- St Lawrence Mi
St Lawrence Middle School
301 students
- Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence High School
276 students
What this shows Saint Lawrence Elementary School reports 369 students on the CCD universe file.
How Saint Lawrence Elementary School compares
Saint Lawrence Elementary School 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▼ 6% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,359
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3%
African American 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Saint Lawrence Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Brasher Falls Central School District reports $25,359 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Saint Lawrence Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Saint Lawrence High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Saint Lawrence Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~369 students)
Frequently asked questions about Saint Lawrence Elementary School
How many students attend Saint Lawrence Elementary School?
Saint Lawrence Elementary School has 369 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brasher Falls, NY. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 363 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saint Lawrence Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saint Lawrence Elementary School is 11.2:1, which is 5% 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 Saint Lawrence Elementary School?
52.6% of students at Saint Lawrence Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saint Lawrence Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Saint Lawrence Elementary School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Brasher Falls, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Saint Lawrence Elementary School?
Saint Lawrence Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Saint Lawrence Elementary School rank among public schools in Brasher Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Saint Lawrence Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brasher Falls, 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 Brasher Falls Central School District?
Besides Saint Lawrence Elementary School, Brasher Falls Central School District also operates St Lawrence Middle School (301 students) and Saint Lawrence High School (276 students). See the Brasher Falls Central School District district page for the complete list.