Elementary school (grades K-5) · Nanuet, NY

A Macarthur Barr Middle School

Federal NCES profile for A Macarthur Barr Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362019001853
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

A Macarthur Barr Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Nanuet · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
9.6:1
small classes for New York
29.6%
free-lunch eligible

A Macarthur Barr Middle School has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, A Macarthur Barr Middle School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Nanuet, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

A Macarthur Barr Middle School held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 66.3 → 66.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 362019001853 · Nanuet, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

635 enr · 9.6:1 · 29.6% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Nanuet Senior High School (745 students)

A Macarthur Barr Middle School held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE held 66.3 → 66.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

A Macarthur Barr Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows A Macarthur Barr Middle School reports 635 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How A Macarthur Barr Middle School compares

A Macarthur Barr Middle 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 9.6:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.6% ▼ 47% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 635 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
635
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.6%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$32,422
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 37.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.0%
Asian 13.9%
African American 8.5%
Two or More 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 37.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.5, A Macarthur Barr Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Nanuet Union Free School District reports $32,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How A Macarthur Barr Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nanuet Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
George W Miller Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Highview Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to A Macarthur Barr Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Nanuet Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about A Macarthur Barr Middle School

How many students attend A Macarthur Barr Middle School?

A Macarthur Barr Middle School has 635 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Nanuet, NY. CCD year-over-year: 676 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at A Macarthur Barr Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at A Macarthur Barr Middle School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 A Macarthur Barr Middle School?

29.6% of students at A Macarthur Barr Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of A Macarthur Barr Middle School?

The largest demographic group at A Macarthur Barr Middle School is White at 37.5% of enrollment, in Nanuet, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for A Macarthur Barr Middle School?

A Macarthur Barr Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does A Macarthur Barr Middle School rank among elementary schools in Nanuet?

By Resource Investment Index, A Macarthur Barr Middle School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Nanuet, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Nanuet Union Free School District?

Besides A Macarthur Barr Middle School, Nanuet Union Free School District also operates Nanuet Senior High School (745 students), George W Miller Elementary School (409 students), and Highview Elementary School (314 students). See the Nanuet Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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