Other / mixed grade configuration · Waterloo, NY

Skoi-Yase School

Federal NCES profile for Skoi-Yase School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360001401442
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Skoi-Yase School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Waterloo · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
8.2:1
small classes for New York
54.7%
free-lunch eligible

Skoi-Yase School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Skoi-Yase School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Waterloo, NY.

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

-11 students YoY

Skoi-Yase School held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 39.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 360001401442 · Waterloo, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

345 enr · 8.2:1 · 54.7% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Waterloo High School (404 students)

Skoi-Yase School held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 39.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Skoi-Yase School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Skoi-Yase School reports 345 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 Skoi-Yase School compares

Skoi-Yase 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 8.2:1 ▼ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.7% ▼ 3% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 345 top 66% - -

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

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.7%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
8.2:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$26,742
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 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 9.9%
African American 2.3%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Skoi-Yase School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Waterloo Central School District reports $26,742 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Skoi-Yase School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Waterloo High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waterloo Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Fayette School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Skoi-Yase School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Waterloo Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Skoi-Yase School

How many students attend Skoi-Yase School?

Skoi-Yase School has 345 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waterloo, NY. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 338 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skoi-Yase School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skoi-Yase School is 8.2:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 Skoi-Yase School?

54.7% of students at Skoi-Yase School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skoi-Yase School?

The largest demographic group at Skoi-Yase School is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Waterloo, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Skoi-Yase School?

Skoi-Yase School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Skoi-Yase School rank among public schools in Waterloo?

By Resource Investment Index, Skoi-Yase School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo Central School District?

Besides Skoi-Yase School, Waterloo Central School District also operates Waterloo High School (404 students), Waterloo Middle School (356 students), and La Fayette School (309 students). See the Waterloo 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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