Enrollment
541
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Voorheesville, NY
Voorheesville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Voorheesville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362967003998
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Voorheesville Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Voorheesville · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 13.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Voorheesville Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Voorheesville Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Voorheesville, NY.
School address
District: Voorheesville Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362967003998 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-77% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Voorheesville Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Voorheesville Elementary School
Voorheesville Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Voorheesville, New York, enrolling 541 students.
At 12:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.1% free-meal eligibility runs 77% below the New York average.
Enrollment of 541 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 520 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #445, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 541 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
15.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Voorheesville Central School District spends $20,869 per pupil, 21% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Voorheesville Central School District also operates Clayton a Bouton High School (354 students) and Voorheesville Middle School (320 students) alongside Voorheesville Elementary 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 Voorheesville Elementary School compares
Voorheesville Elementary 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.1% | ▼ 77% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 541 | top 33% | - | - |
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.
541
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% 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
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
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,869
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 541 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 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 86.7%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 3.0%
African American 1.1%
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, Voorheesville Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Voorheesville Central School District, which includes Voorheesville Elementary School.
$20,869
Per student
-21%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.9%
State 26.9%
Federal 9.2%
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 Voorheesville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton a Bouton High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Voorheesville Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Voorheesville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~541 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Voorheesville Elementary School
How many students attend Voorheesville Elementary School?
Voorheesville Elementary School has 541 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Voorheesville, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville 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 Voorheesville Elementary School?
13.1% of students at Voorheesville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voorheesville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Voorheesville Elementary School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Voorheesville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Voorheesville Elementary School?
Voorheesville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Voorheesville Elementary School rank among public schools in Voorheesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Voorheesville Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Voorheesville, 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 Voorheesville on the city page.
Is Voorheesville Elementary School a good school?
Voorheesville Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. 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 Voorheesville Central School District?
Besides Voorheesville Elementary School, Voorheesville Central School District also operates Clayton a Bouton High School (354 students) and Voorheesville Middle School (320 students). See the Voorheesville Central School District district page for the complete list.
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