New YorkSchoolsJOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
UTICA, New York · UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students378enrolled
FRL72%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio10.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students378
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
378
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
72%+12.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in UTICA, New York. The school enrolls 378 students. It is part of the UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictUTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36065
CityUTICA
ZIP13501
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362937003951

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment378
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino21.6%
Black / African American13.8%
Asian28.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
21.6%
Black
13.8%
Asian
28.6%
Two+
6.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %72%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)