- Enrollment
- 870
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Averill Park, NY
Algonquin Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Algonquin Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360001600110
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Algonquin Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Averill Park · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 24.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Algonquin Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Algonquin Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Averill Park, NY.
School address
District: Averill Park Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360001600110 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Algonquin Middle School grew from 585 students in 2022-23 to 615 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 53.8 → 51.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+30 students YoY 360001600110 · Averill Park, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
608 enr · 11.5:1 · 24.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Averill Park High School (870 students)
Algonquin Middle School grew from 585 students in 2022-23 to 615 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE lost 53.8 → 51.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Algonquin Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Averill Park H
Averill Park High School
870 students
- This school
Algonquin Middle School
608 students
- Miller Hill Sc
Miller Hill School
377 students
- West Sand Lake
West Sand Lake Elementary School
354 students
- Poestenkill El 334
Poestenkill Elementary School
334 students
What this shows Algonquin Middle School reports 608 students on the CCD universe file.
How Algonquin Middle School compares
Algonquin Middle School 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.3% | ▼ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 608 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
608
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 52% in New York - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,931
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.3, Algonquin Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Averill Park Central School District reports $22,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Algonquin Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averill Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Miller Hill School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Sand Lake Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Poestenkill Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Algonquin Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~608 students)
Frequently asked questions about Algonquin Middle School
How many students attend Algonquin Middle School?
Algonquin Middle School has 608 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Averill Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 585 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), up 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Algonquin Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Algonquin Middle School is 11.5:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% 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 Algonquin Middle School?
24.3% of students at Algonquin Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Algonquin Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Algonquin Middle School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Averill Park, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Algonquin Middle School?
Algonquin Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Algonquin Middle School rank among public schools in Averill Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Algonquin Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park Central School District?
Besides Algonquin Middle School, Averill Park Central School District also operates Averill Park High School (870 students), Miller Hill School (377 students), and West Sand Lake Elementary School (354 students). See the Averill Park Central School District district page for the complete list.