- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oneonta, NY
Valleyview Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Valleyview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362178003097
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valleyview Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Oneonta · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 43.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Valleyview Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Valleyview Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Oneonta, NY.
School address
District: Oneonta City School District · New York
NCES ID 362178003097 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Valleyview Elementary School held near 253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 362178003097 · Oneonta, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
263 enr · 12:1 · 43.3% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Oneonta Senior High School (499 students)
Valleyview Elementary School held near 253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Valleyview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oneonta Senior
Oneonta Senior High School
499 students
- Oneonta Middle
Oneonta Middle School
388 students
- Greater Plains
Greater Plains Elementary School
283 students
- This school
Valleyview Elementary School
263 students
- Riverside Elem
Riverside Elementary School
246 students
What this shows Valleyview Elementary School reports 263 students on the CCD universe file.
How Valleyview Elementary School compares
Valleyview 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.3% | ▼ 23% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 263 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
263
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in New York - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$23,633
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 263 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 2.7%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.5, Valleyview Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Oneonta City School District reports $23,633 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Valleyview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneonta Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oneonta Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greater Plains Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Riverside Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valleyview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~263 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valleyview Elementary School
How many students attend Valleyview Elementary School?
Valleyview Elementary School has 263 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oneonta, NY. CCD year-over-year: 263 (2022-23) → 253 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valleyview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valleyview Elementary School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Valleyview Elementary School?
43.3% of students at Valleyview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valleyview Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Valleyview Elementary School is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Oneonta, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valleyview Elementary School?
Valleyview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Valleyview Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Oneonta?
By Resource Investment Index, Valleyview Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Oneonta, 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 Oneonta on the city page.
What other schools are in Oneonta City School District?
Besides Valleyview Elementary School, Oneonta City School District also operates Oneonta Senior High School (499 students), Oneonta Middle School (388 students), and Greater Plains Elementary School (283 students). See the Oneonta City School District district page for the complete list.