New York Elementary School
Public elementary school in Hamilton, Missouri · New York R-IV School District · Grades Pre-K–8
New York Elementary School serves 24 students in grades Pre-K–8 in Hamilton (Caldwell County). It is the only school in New York R-IV School District. By enrollment it is the 1198th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 4.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 5.47 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
| District | New York R-IV School District |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292211001227 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | New York R-IV | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 24 | 24 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 4.4 | 4.4 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 25% | 25% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 1% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
New York Elementary School in context
Size
New York Elementary School is the only school in New York R-IV School District, so its 24 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9 miles away with a median enrollment of 64; New York Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 4 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 2, against an average of 3 per grade. This year grade 7 has 50% more students than kindergarten (3 against 2). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 2 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
All of its students are reported as White.
25% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 12.5% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 5.47 full-time-equivalent teachers for 24 students, New York Elementary School has 4.4 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 24 students would have about 2 teachers, so New York Elementary School has 3.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
New York Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Hamilton Elementary School, 6.2 miles away in Hamilton R-II School District. Within 10 miles there are 5 other elementary schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 100% |
54.2% of students are girls and 45.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 2 |
| Kindergarten | 2 |
| Grade 1 | 4 |
| Grade 2 | 4 |
| Grade 3 | 3 |
| Grade 4 | 3 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
| Grade 7 | 3 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6061 Ne State Rte U, Hamilton, MO 64644
Phone: (816)583-2563
Website: newyorkr4.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: New York Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Elementary School | Hamilton R-II | 6.2 mi | 270 | 9.2 | 53.7% |
| Kingston Elementary School | Kingston 42 | 6.5 mi | 32 | 4.6 | 59.4% |
| Breckenridge Elementary School | Breckenridge R-I | 8.1 mi | 33 | 7.5 | 69.7% |
| Cowgill Elementary School | Cowgill R-VI | 8.7 mi | 38 | 6.2 | 65.8% |
| Braymer Elementary School | Braymer C-4 | 9.3 mi | 148 | 10.9 | 59.5% |
| Polo Elementary School | Polo R-VII | 11.2 mi | 137 | 9.2 | 47.4% |
| Mirabile Elementary School | Mirabile C-1 | 12.4 mi | 30 | 4.4 | 26.7% |
| Southwest Livingston County R-1 Elementary School | Southwest Livingston County R-I | 12.8 mi | 90 | 12.4 | 60% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.