Other / mixed grade configuration · Arkport, NY
Arkport Central School
Federal NCES profile for Arkport Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
The verdict
Arkport Central School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 35.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 435
- students enrolled
Arkport Central School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 360324000085 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Arkport Central School held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 49.3 → 47.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 360324000085 · Arkport, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
435 enr · 8.9:1 · 35.2% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Irondale Community School (435 students)
Arkport Central School held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.3 → 47.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Arkport Central School compares
Arkport Central 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.2% | ▼ 37% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 435 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 18.4, Arkport Central School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Arkport Central School District reports $25,187 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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 (~435 students)
Frequently asked questions about Arkport Central School
How many students attend Arkport Central School?
Arkport Central School has 435 students enrolled. It is a public school in Arkport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 456 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arkport Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arkport Central School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Arkport Central School?
35.2% of students at Arkport Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arkport Central School?
The largest demographic group at Arkport Central School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Arkport, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arkport Central School?
Arkport Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
What other schools are in Arkport Central School District?
None reported; Arkport Central School District operates only Arkport Central School as a public school district in NCES's records.