- Enrollment
- 1,127
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Roosevelt, NY
Ulysses Byas Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ulysses Byas Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362499003464
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ulysses Byas Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Roosevelt · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.6:1
- students per teacher
- 457
- students enrolled
Ulysses Byas Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ulysses Byas Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Roosevelt, NY.
School address
District: Roosevelt Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362499003464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Ulysses Byas Elementary School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 362499003464 · Roosevelt, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
457 enr · 10.6:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Roosevelt High School (1,127 students)
Ulysses Byas Elementary School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ulysses Byas Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Roosevelt High
Roosevelt High School
1,127 students
- Washington Ros
Washington Rose School
667 students
- Centennial Ave
Centennial Avenue Elementary School
460 students
- This school
Ulysses Byas Elementary School
457 students
- Roosevelt Midd 441
Roosevelt Middle School
441 students
What this shows Ulysses Byas Elementary School reports 457 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ulysses Byas Elementary School compares
Ulysses Byas 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 457 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New York - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.5%
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
$33,185
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 61.9%
African American 30.2%
Asian 3.9%
White 2.8%
Two or More 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Ulysses Byas Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Roosevelt Union Free School District reports $33,185 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ulysses Byas Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Rose School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial Avenue Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ulysses Byas Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~457 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ulysses Byas Elementary School
How many students attend Ulysses Byas Elementary School?
Ulysses Byas Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roosevelt, NY. CCD year-over-year: 444 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ulysses Byas Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ulysses Byas Elementary School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ulysses Byas Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ulysses Byas Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 61.9% of enrollment, in Roosevelt, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ulysses Byas Elementary School?
Ulysses Byas Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ulysses Byas Elementary School rank among schools in Roosevelt?
By Resource Investment Index, Ulysses Byas Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Roosevelt, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Roosevelt on the city page.
What other schools are in Roosevelt Union Free School District?
Besides Ulysses Byas Elementary School, Roosevelt Union Free School District also operates Roosevelt High School (1,127 students), Washington Rose School (667 students), and Centennial Avenue Elementary School (460 students). See the Roosevelt Union Free School District district page for the complete list.