- Enrollment
- 1,192
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Amsterdam, NY
William B Tecler Arts in Education
Federal NCES profile for William B Tecler Arts in Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360297000074
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William B Tecler Arts in Education earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Amsterdam · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 52.1%
- free-lunch eligible
William B Tecler Arts in Education has class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William B Tecler Arts in Education ranks #4 of 5 schools in Amsterdam, NY.
School address
District: Amsterdam City School District · New York
NCES ID 360297000074 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
William B Tecler Arts in Education grew from 461 students in 2022-23 to 488 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 360297000074 · Amsterdam, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
465 enr · 18.6:1 · 52.1% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Amsterdam High School (1,192 students)
William B Tecler Arts in Education grew from 461 students in 2022-23 to 488 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
William B Tecler Arts in Education in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Amsterdam High
Amsterdam High School
1,192 students
- Wilbur H Lynch
Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
772 students
- Raphael J Mcnu
Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy
503 students
- This school 465
William B Tecler Arts in Education
465 students
- Marie Curie In 446
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication
446 students
- William H Bark 285
William H Barkley Microsociety
285 students
What this shows William B Tecler Arts in Education reports 465 students on the CCD universe file.
How William B Tecler Arts in Education compares
William B Tecler Arts in Education is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 58% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.1% | ▼ 7% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 465 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
465
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 58% above state mean
Top 97% in New York - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
57.4%
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
$20,102
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.1%
Hispanic or Latino 38.9%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 4.5%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, William B Tecler Arts in Education is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Amsterdam City School District reports $20,102 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William B Tecler Arts in Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| William H Barkley Microsociety | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William B Tecler Arts in Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~465 students)
Frequently asked questions about William B Tecler Arts in Education
How many students attend William B Tecler Arts in Education?
William B Tecler Arts in Education has 465 students enrolled. It is a public school in Amsterdam, NY. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 488 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William B Tecler Arts in Education?
The student-teacher ratio at William B Tecler Arts in Education is 18.6:1, which is 58% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William B Tecler Arts in Education?
52.1% of students at William B Tecler Arts in Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William B Tecler Arts in Education?
The largest demographic group at William B Tecler Arts in Education is White at 50.1% of enrollment, in Amsterdam, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William B Tecler Arts in Education?
William B Tecler Arts in Education has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 William B Tecler Arts in Education rank among schools in Amsterdam?
By Resource Investment Index, William B Tecler Arts in Education ranks #4 of 5 schools in Amsterdam, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Amsterdam on the city page.
What other schools are in Amsterdam City School District?
Besides William B Tecler Arts in Education, Amsterdam City School District also operates Amsterdam High School (1,192 students), Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy (772 students), and Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy (503 students). See the Amsterdam City School District district page for the complete list.