High school (grades 9-12) · Baldwin, NY

Baldwin Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Baldwin Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360384000128
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Baldwin Senior High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#2 of 7
public schools in Baldwin · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
11.3:1
students per teacher
33.7%
free-lunch eligible

Baldwin Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Senior High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Baldwin, NY.

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

+21 students YoY

Baldwin Senior High School held near 1,505 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 131.0 → 132.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+21 students YoY 360384000128 · Baldwin, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,470 enr · 11.3:1 · 33.7% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Baldwin Middle School (1,007 students)

Baldwin Senior High School held near 1,505 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 131.0 → 132.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Baldwin Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Baldwin Senior High School reports 1,470 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 Baldwin Senior High School compares

Baldwin Senior 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 11.3:1 ▼ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.7% ▼ 40% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,470 top 3% - -

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.
1,470
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
12.8%
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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
89
in-school suspensions + 81 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 51.6%
Hispanic or Latino 32.9%
White 7.6%
Asian 4.4%
Two or More 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 51.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Baldwin Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 24

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 Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baldwin Middle School Smaller 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 Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baldwin Union Free School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Baldwin Senior High School

How many students attend Baldwin Senior High School?

Baldwin Senior High School has 1,470 students enrolled. It is a high school in Baldwin, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,484 (2022-23) → 1,505 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Senior High 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 Senior High School?

33.7% of students at Baldwin Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baldwin Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Baldwin Senior High School is African American at 51.6% of enrollment, in Baldwin, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Baldwin Senior High School?

Baldwin Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Senior High School rank among public schools in Baldwin?

By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin Senior High School ranks #2 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 Senior High School, Baldwin Union Free School District also operates Baldwin Middle School (1,007 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.

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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