- Enrollment
- 979
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hamburg, NY
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361335001100
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Hamburg · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- large classes for New York
- 20.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School has class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Hamburg, NY.
School address
District: Hamburg Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361335001100 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.7 → 49.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 361335001100 · Hamburg, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
663 enr · 14.4:1 · 20.1% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Hamburg High School (979 students)
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.7 → 49.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hamburg High S
Hamburg High School
979 students
- Hamburg Middle
Hamburg Middle School
741 students
- This school
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School
663 students
- Charlotte Aven 382
Charlotte Avenue Elementary School
382 students
- Armor Elementa 332
Armor Elementary School
332 students
- Boston Valley 212
Boston Valley Elementary School
212 students
What this shows Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School reports 663 students on the CCD universe file.
How Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School compares
Union Pleasant Avenue 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 | 14.4:1 | ▲ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.1% | ▼ 64% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 663 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
663
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 83% in New York - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.3%
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
$22,208
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.3, Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Hamburg Central School District reports $22,208 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hamburg Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Charlotte Avenue Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Armor Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Boston Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 741
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 382
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 212
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~663 students)
Frequently asked questions about Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School
How many students attend Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School?
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School has 663 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hamburg, NY. CCD year-over-year: 643 (2022-23) → 661 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 22% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School?
20.1% of students at Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Hamburg, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School?
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Hamburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Hamburg, 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 Hamburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Hamburg Central School District?
Besides Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School, Hamburg Central School District also operates Hamburg High School (979 students), Hamburg Middle School (741 students), and Charlotte Avenue Elementary School (382 students). See the Hamburg Central School District district page for the complete list.