Other / mixed grade configuration · Great Neck, NY

Village School

Federal NCES profile for Village School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361251002027
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Village School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#9 of 9
public schools in Great Neck · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
8:1
small classes for New York
48
students enrolled

Village School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Village School ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Great Neck, NY.

Enrollment

48

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

6.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-32% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Village School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Village School

Village School is a small combined-grade school in Great Neck, New York, enrolling 48 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8:1, Village School is leaner than roughly 90% of New York schools and 32% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of New York schools, with 48 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 60/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Great Neck Union Free School District spends $33,999 per pupil, 29% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.

Great Neck Union Free School District also operates Great Neck South High School (1,362 students) and Great Neck North High School (1,155 students) alongside Village School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Village School compares

Village School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8:1 ▼ 32% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 48 top 99% - -

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

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.0%
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
$33,999
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 55.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3%
Asian 21.3%
Two or More 2.1%

Largest group: White at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Village School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Great Neck Union Free School District, which includes Village School.

$33,999
Per student
+29%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+105%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 89.6%
State 6.5%
Federal 3.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Village School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Great Neck South High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Great Neck North High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Great Neck South Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lakeville Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Great Neck North Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Great Neck Union Free School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Village School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Village School

How many students attend Village School?

Village School has 48 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Great Neck, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Village School is 8:1, which is 32% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 49% 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 Village School?

The largest demographic group at Village School is White at 55.3% of enrollment, in Great Neck, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Village School?

Village School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Village School rank among public schools in Great Neck?

By Resource Investment Index, Village School ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Great Neck, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Great Neck on the city page.

Is Village School a good school?

Village School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Great Neck Union Free School District?

Besides Village School, Great Neck Union Free School District also operates Great Neck South High School (1,362 students), Great Neck North High School (1,155 students), and Great Neck South Middle School (832 students). See the Great Neck Union Free 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 2021-22) · 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

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