- Enrollment
- 826
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Albion, NY
Carl I Bergerson Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Carl I Bergerson Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360252000034
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carl I Bergerson Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Albion · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for New York
- 58.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Carl I Bergerson Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carl I Bergerson Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Albion, NY.
School address
District: Albion Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360252000034 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-43 students YoY
Carl I Bergerson Middle School shrank from 403 students in 2022-23 to 360 in 2023-24 (-10.7%).
Teacher FTE held 40.2 → 40.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-43 students YoY 360252000034 · Albion, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
400 enr · 10:1 · 58.3% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School (826 students)
Carl I Bergerson Middle School shrank from 403 students in 2022-23 to 360 in 2023-24 (-10.7%). Teacher FTE held 40.2 → 40.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Carl I Bergerson Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ronald L Sodom
Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School
826 students
- Charles D'amic
Charles D'amico High School
499 students
- This school
Carl I Bergerson Middle School
400 students
What this shows Carl I Bergerson Middle School reports 400 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carl I Bergerson Middle School compares
Carl I Bergerson Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.3% | ▲ 4% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 400 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
400
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 30% in New York - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.0%
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
$19,078
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
58
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
African American 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 73.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Carl I Bergerson Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Albion Central School District reports $19,078 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carl I Bergerson Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles D'amico High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carl I Bergerson Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~400 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
Frequently asked questions about Carl I Bergerson Middle School
How many students attend Carl I Bergerson Middle School?
Carl I Bergerson Middle School has 400 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Albion, NY. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), down 43.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carl I Bergerson Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carl I Bergerson Middle School is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Carl I Bergerson Middle School?
58.3% of students at Carl I Bergerson Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carl I Bergerson Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Carl I Bergerson Middle School is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Albion, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carl I Bergerson Middle School?
Carl I Bergerson Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Carl I Bergerson Middle School rank among public schools in Albion?
By Resource Investment Index, Carl I Bergerson Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Albion, 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 Albion Central School District?
Besides Carl I Bergerson Middle School, Albion Central School District also operates Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School (826 students) and Charles D'amico High School (499 students). See the Albion Central School District district page for the complete list.