Other / mixed grade configuration · Grahamsville, NY

Tri-Valley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Tri-Valley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362889003909
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tri-Valley Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools.

24
Resource Index · Lower
9.6:1
small classes for New York
46.1%
free-lunch eligible
471
students enrolled

Tri-Valley Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

+28 students YoY

Tri-Valley Elementary School grew from 462 students in 2022-23 to 490 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 49.5 → 41.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 362889003909 · Grahamsville, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

471 enr · 9.6:1 · 46.1% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Tri-Valley Secondary School (408 students)

Tri-Valley Elementary School grew from 462 students in 2022-23 to 490 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 49.5 → 41.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Tri-Valley Elementary School compares

Tri-Valley Elementary 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 9.6:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.1% ▼ 18% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 471 top 42% - -

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

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.1%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.3%
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
$37,150
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Tri-Valley Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Tri-Valley Central School District reports $37,150 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tri-Valley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tri-Valley Secondary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Tri-Valley Central School District · 1 sibling school

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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 Tri-Valley Elementary School

How many students attend Tri-Valley Elementary School?

Tri-Valley Elementary School has 471 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grahamsville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 490 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri-Valley Elementary School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Tri-Valley Elementary School?

46.1% of students at Tri-Valley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tri-Valley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Tri-Valley Elementary School is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Grahamsville, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tri-Valley Elementary School?

Tri-Valley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Tri-Valley Central School District?

Besides Tri-Valley Elementary School, Tri-Valley Central School District also operates Tri-Valley Secondary School (408 students). See the Tri-Valley 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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