- Enrollment
- 1,470
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Baldwin, NY
Baldwin Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Baldwin Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360384000126
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Baldwin Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Baldwin · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 38.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Baldwin Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Middle School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Baldwin, NY.
School address
District: Baldwin Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360384000126 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Baldwin Middle School held near 999 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 89.1 → 86.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-28 students YoY 360384000126 · Baldwin, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
1,007 enr · 11.3:1 · 38.6% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Baldwin Senior High School (1,470 students)
Baldwin Middle School held near 999 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 89.1 → 86.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Baldwin Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Baldwin Senior
Baldwin Senior High School
1,470 students
- This school
Baldwin Middle School
1,007 students
- Meadow Element
Meadow Elementary School
613 students
- Plaza Elementa 429
Plaza Elementary School
429 students
- Steele Element 293
Steele Elementary School
293 students
- Lenox Elementa 261
Lenox Elementary School
261 students
What this shows Baldwin Middle School reports 1,007 students on the CCD universe file.
How Baldwin Middle School compares
Baldwin 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.6% | ▼ 31% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,007 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,007
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New York - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$30,179
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 252 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.0%
White 5.9%
Asian 5.3%
Two or More 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 47.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.9, Baldwin Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Baldwin Union Free School District reports $30,179 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Baldwin Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Meadow Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Plaza Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Steele Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lenox Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Baldwin Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~1,007 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Baldwin Middle School
How many students attend Baldwin Middle School?
Baldwin Middle School has 1,007 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Baldwin, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,027 (2022-23) → 999 (2023-24), nearly flat (-28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Middle School is 11.3:1, which is 4% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 28% 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 Baldwin Middle School?
38.6% of students at Baldwin Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baldwin Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Baldwin Middle School is African American at 47.5% of enrollment, in Baldwin, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Baldwin Middle School?
Baldwin 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 Baldwin Middle School rank among public schools in Baldwin?
By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Middle School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Baldwin, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Baldwin on the city page.
What other schools are in Baldwin Union Free School District?
Besides Baldwin Middle School, Baldwin Union Free School District also operates Baldwin Senior High School (1,470 students), Meadow Elementary School (613 students), and Plaza Elementary School (429 students). See the Baldwin Union Free School District district page for the complete list.