- Enrollment
- 1,868
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lindenhurst, NY
William Rall School
Federal NCES profile for William Rall School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361738001551
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William Rall School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Lindenhurst · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 43.6%
- free-lunch eligible
William Rall School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William Rall School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Lindenhurst, NY.
School address
District: Lindenhurst Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361738001551 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
William Rall School held near 523 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 48.3 → 49.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 361738001551 · Lindenhurst, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
539 enr · 11.2:1 · 43.6% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Lindenhurst Senior High School (1,868 students)
William Rall School held near 523 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 48.3 → 49.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
William Rall School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lindenhurst Se
Lindenhurst Senior High School
1,868 students
- Lindenhurst Mi
Lindenhurst Middle School
1,260 students
- This school 539
William Rall School
539 students
- Albany Avenue 498
Albany Avenue School
498 students
- Daniel Street 495
Daniel Street School
495 students
- Alleghany Aven 319
Alleghany Avenue School
319 students
What this shows William Rall School reports 539 students on the CCD universe file.
How William Rall School compares
William Rall 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.6% | ▼ 22% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 539 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.6%
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
$30,229
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
5
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.6%
African American 6.1%
Asian 5.8%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 42.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, William Rall School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Lindenhurst Union Free School District reports $30,229 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William Rall School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenhurst Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lindenhurst Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Albany Avenue School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Daniel Street School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alleghany Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William Rall School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,260
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~539 students)
Frequently asked questions about William Rall School
How many students attend William Rall School?
William Rall School has 539 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lindenhurst, NY. CCD year-over-year: 521 (2022-23) → 523 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Rall School?
The student-teacher ratio at William Rall School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William Rall School?
43.6% of students at William Rall School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William Rall School?
The largest demographic group at William Rall School is White at 42.7% of enrollment, in Lindenhurst, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William Rall School?
William Rall School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 William Rall School rank among elementary schools in Lindenhurst?
By Resource Investment Index, William Rall School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Lindenhurst, 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 Lindenhurst on the city page.
What other schools are in Lindenhurst Union Free School District?
Besides William Rall School, Lindenhurst Union Free School District also operates Lindenhurst Senior High School (1,868 students), Lindenhurst Middle School (1,260 students), and Albany Avenue School (498 students). See the Lindenhurst Union Free School District district page for the complete list.