- Enrollment
- 608
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Averill Park, NY
Averill Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Averill Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360001600111
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Averill Park High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Averill Park · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- large classes for New York
- 23.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Averill Park High School has class sizes larger than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Averill Park High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Averill Park, NY.
School address
District: Averill Park Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360001600111 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Averill Park High School held near 884 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 62.4 → 63.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 360001600111 · Averill Park, NY High · MID · TRAD
870 enr · 14:1 · 23.0% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Algonquin Middle School (608 students)
Averill Park High School held near 884 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 62.4 → 63.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Averill Park High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Averill Park High School
870 students
- Algonquin Midd
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 Averill Park High School reports 870 students on the CCD universe file.
How Averill Park High School compares
Averill Park High 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 | 14:1 | ▲ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.0% | ▼ 59% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 870 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
870
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% 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
14:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 80% in New York - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Averill Park High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
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 Averill Park High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower 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 Averill Park High 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 high 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 (~870 students)
Frequently asked questions about Averill Park High School
How many students attend Averill Park High School?
Averill Park High School has 870 students enrolled. It is a high school in Averill Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 897 (2022-23) → 884 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Averill Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Averill Park High School is 14:1, which is 19% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Averill Park High School?
23.0% of students at Averill Park High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Averill Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Averill Park High School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Averill Park, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Averill Park High School?
Averill Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Averill Park High School rank among public schools in Averill Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Averill Park High School ranks #2 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 Averill Park High School, Averill Park Central School District also operates Algonquin Middle School (608 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.