- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Turin, NY
South Lewis Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for South Lewis Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362736006732
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Lewis Elementary School earns 37/100 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 Turin · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 54.0%
- free-lunch eligible
South Lewis Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Lewis Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Turin, NY.
School address
District: South Lewis Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362736006732 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
South Lewis Elementary School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.1 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 362736006732 · Turin, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
452 enr · 11.9:1 · 54.0% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: South Lewis Middle School (311 students)
South Lewis Elementary School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.1 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
South Lewis Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
South Lewis Elementary School
452 students
- South Lewis Mi
South Lewis Middle School
311 students
- South Lewis Hi
South Lewis High School
272 students
What this shows South Lewis Elementary School reports 452 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Lewis Elementary School compares
South Lewis 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 | 11.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.0% | ▼ 4% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 452 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
452
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in New York - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$24,947
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 452 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, South Lewis Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for South Lewis Central School District reports $24,947 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Lewis Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lewis Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Lewis High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Lewis Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~452 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Lewis Elementary School
How many students attend South Lewis Elementary School?
South Lewis Elementary School has 452 students enrolled. It is a public school in Turin, NY. CCD year-over-year: 463 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Lewis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Lewis Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at South Lewis Elementary School?
54.0% of students at South Lewis Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Lewis Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at South Lewis Elementary School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Turin, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Lewis Elementary School?
South Lewis Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 South Lewis Elementary School rank among public schools in Turin?
By Resource Investment Index, South Lewis Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Turin, 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 South Lewis Central School District?
Besides South Lewis Elementary School, South Lewis Central School District also operates South Lewis Middle School (311 students) and South Lewis High School (272 students). See the South Lewis Central School District district page for the complete list.