- Enrollment
- 919
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittsford, NY
Thornell Road School
Federal NCES profile for Thornell Road School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362316003243
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Thornell Road School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Pittsford · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- large classes for New York
- 490
- students enrolled
Thornell Road School has class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Thornell Road School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Pittsford, NY.
School address
District: Pittsford Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362316003243 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Thornell Road School grew from 473 students in 2022-23 to 506 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).
Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 37.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 362316003243 · Pittsford, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
490 enr · 14:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students)
Thornell Road School grew from 473 students in 2022-23 to 506 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 37.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Thornell Road School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pittsford-Mend
Pittsford-Mendon High School
919 students
- Pittsford Suth
Pittsford Sutherland High School
882 students
- Barker Road Mi
Barker Road Middle School
717 students
- Mendon Center
Mendon Center Elementary School
640 students
- Calkins Road M
Calkins Road Middle School
602 students
- This school
Thornell Road School
490 students
What this shows Thornell Road School reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.
How Thornell Road School compares
Thornell Road 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 | 14:1 | ▲ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 490 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 80% in New York - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,699
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 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.2%
Two or More 10.6%
Asian 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 71.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.8, Thornell Road School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Pittsford Central School District reports $24,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Thornell Road School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsford-Mendon High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pittsford Sutherland High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Barker Road Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mendon Center Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Calkins Road Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Thornell Road School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 882
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 717
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~490 students)
Frequently asked questions about Thornell Road School
How many students attend Thornell Road School?
Thornell Road School has 490 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsford, NY. CCD year-over-year: 473 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thornell Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thornell Road School is 14:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Thornell Road School?
The largest demographic group at Thornell Road School is White at 71.2% of enrollment, in Pittsford, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Thornell Road School?
Thornell Road School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Thornell Road School rank among elementary schools in Pittsford?
By Resource Investment Index, Thornell Road School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Pittsford, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Pittsford on the city page.
What other schools are in Pittsford Central School District?
Besides Thornell Road School, Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students), Pittsford Sutherland High School (882 students), and Barker Road Middle School (717 students). See the Pittsford Central School District district page for the complete list.