Enrollment
717
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pittsford, NY
Barker Road Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Barker Road Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362316004490
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Barker Road Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 8
- public schools in Pittsford · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 717
- students enrolled
Barker Road Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Barker Road Middle School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Pittsford, NY.
School address
District: Pittsford Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362316004490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
61.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.8:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+0% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Barker Road Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Barker Road Middle School
Barker Road Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Pittsford, New York, enrolling 717 students.
At 11.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 717 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Asian (18%) (diversity index 52/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 256 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 6.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students) and Pittsford Sutherland High School (882 students) alongside Barker Road Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Barker Road Middle School compares
Barker Road Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 717 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
717
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in New York - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$23,406
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.8 FTE
Per 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 66.1%
Asian 18.4%
Two or More 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
African American 3.2%
Largest group: White at 66.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Barker Road Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pittsford Central School District, which includes Barker Road Middle School.
$23,406
Per student
-11%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.3%
State 20.5%
Federal 3.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Barker Road Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsford-Mendon High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pittsford Sutherland High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mendon Center Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Calkins Road Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Road School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Barker Road Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 919
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 882
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~717 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Barker Road Middle School
How many students attend Barker Road Middle School?
Barker Road Middle School has 717 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pittsford, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barker Road Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barker Road Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barker Road Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Barker Road Middle School is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Pittsford, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Barker Road Middle School?
Barker Road Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Barker Road Middle School rank among public schools in Pittsford?
By Resource Investment Index, Barker Road Middle School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Pittsford, 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 Pittsford on the city page.
Is Barker Road Middle School a good school?
Barker Road Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Pittsford Central School District?
Besides Barker Road Middle School, Pittsford Central School District also operates Pittsford-Mendon High School (919 students), Pittsford Sutherland High School (882 students), and Mendon Center Elementary School (640 students). See the Pittsford Central School District district page for the complete list.
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