- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Carle Place, NY
Carle Place Middle Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Carle Place Middle Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360654000435
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carle Place Middle Senior High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Carle Place · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 17.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Carle Place Middle Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carle Place Middle Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Carle Place, NY.
School address
District: Carle Place Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360654000435 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Carle Place Middle Senior High School held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 74.9 → 72.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 360654000435 · Carle Place, NY Other · MID · TRAD
617 enr · 8.3:1 · 17.2% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Rushmore Avenue School (407 students)
Carle Place Middle Senior High School held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 74.9 → 72.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Carle Place Middle Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Carle Place Middle Senior High School
617 students
- Rushmore Avenu
Rushmore Avenue School
407 students
- Cherry Lane Sc
Cherry Lane School
283 students
What this shows Carle Place Middle Senior High School reports 617 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carle Place Middle Senior High School compares
Carle Place Middle 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 | 8.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.2% | ▼ 69% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 617 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
617
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% 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
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 12% in New York - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$40,216
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.8%
Asian 10.4%
African American 2.8%
Two or More 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Carle Place Middle Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
District finance for Carle Place Union Free School District reports $40,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carle Place Middle Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushmore Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cherry Lane School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carle Place Middle Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide other 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 (~617 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carle Place Middle Senior High School
How many students attend Carle Place Middle Senior High School?
Carle Place Middle Senior High School has 617 students enrolled. It is a public school in Carle Place, NY. CCD year-over-year: 598 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carle Place Middle Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carle Place Middle Senior High School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 47% 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 Carle Place Middle Senior High School?
17.2% of students at Carle Place Middle 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 Carle Place Middle Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Carle Place Middle Senior High School is White at 61.4% of enrollment, in Carle Place, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carle Place Middle Senior High School?
Carle Place Middle Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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 Carle Place Middle Senior High School rank among public schools in Carle Place?
By Resource Investment Index, Carle Place Middle Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Carle Place, 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 Carle Place Union Free School District?
Besides Carle Place Middle Senior High School, Carle Place Union Free School District also operates Rushmore Avenue School (407 students) and Cherry Lane School (283 students). See the Carle Place Union Free School District district page for the complete list.