Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sea Cliff, NY

Sea Cliff Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Sea Cliff Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362637003615
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sea Cliff Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

41
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
students per teacher
361
students enrolled

Sea Cliff Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Sea Cliff Elementary School held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 33.8 → 33.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 362637003615 · Sea Cliff, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

361 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: North Shore Senior High School (776 students)

Sea Cliff Elementary School held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 33.8 → 33.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Sea Cliff Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sea Cliff Elementary School reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sea Cliff Elementary School compares

Sea Cliff 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 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 361 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$43,067
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 5.0%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 78.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Sea Cliff Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for North Shore Central School District reports $43,067 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sea Cliff Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Shore Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
North Shore Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Glenwood Landing Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Glen Head Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sea Cliff Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Shore Central School District · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Sea Cliff Elementary School

How many students attend Sea Cliff Elementary School?

Sea Cliff Elementary School has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sea Cliff, NY. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 341 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sea Cliff Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sea Cliff Elementary School is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sea Cliff Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Sea Cliff Elementary School is White at 78.1% of enrollment, in Sea Cliff, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sea Cliff Elementary School?

Sea Cliff 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).

What other schools are in North Shore Central School District?

Besides Sea Cliff Elementary School, North Shore Central School District also operates North Shore Senior High School (776 students), North Shore Middle School (642 students), and Glenwood Landing Elementary School (386 students). See the North Shore Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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