- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Addison, NY
Tuscarora Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Tuscarora Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360237000008
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tuscarora Elementary School earns 35/100 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.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 429
- students enrolled
Tuscarora Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Addison Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360237000008 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Tuscarora Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 37.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 360237000008 · Addison, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
429 enr · 11:1 · 48.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Addison Middle/High School (491 students)
Tuscarora Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 37.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Tuscarora Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Addison Middle
Addison Middle/High School
491 students
- This school
Tuscarora Elementary School
429 students
- Valley Early C 94
Valley Early Childhood School
94 students
What this shows Tuscarora Elementary School reports 429 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tuscarora Elementary School compares
Tuscarora 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▼ 15% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 429 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.2%
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
$28,469
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 429 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: White at 97.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.1, Tuscarora Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Addison Central School District reports $28,469 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tuscarora Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Middle/High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley Early Childhood School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tuscarora Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 94
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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 (~429 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tuscarora Elementary School
How many students attend Tuscarora Elementary School?
Tuscarora Elementary School has 429 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Addison, NY. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuscarora Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tuscarora Elementary School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Tuscarora Elementary School?
48.0% of students at Tuscarora Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tuscarora Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Tuscarora Elementary School is White at 97.4% of enrollment, in Addison, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tuscarora Elementary School?
Tuscarora Elementary 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).
What other schools are in Addison Central School District?
Besides Tuscarora Elementary School, Addison Central School District also operates Addison Middle/High School (491 students) and Valley Early Childhood School (94 students). See the Addison Central School District district page for the complete list.