Other / mixed grade configuration · Cherry Valley, NY

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School

Federal NCES profile for Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360000600525
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

41
Resource Index · Typical
10:1
small classes for New York
40.7%
free-lunch eligible
420
students enrolled

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-9 students YoY

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 360000600525 · Cherry Valley, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

420 enr · 10:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Clarendon School (420 students)

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School held near 451 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School compares

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central 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 10:1 ▼ 15% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% ▼ 28% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 420 top 51% - -

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.
420
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below 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
33.8%
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
$27,413
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 210 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 93.3%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 93.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.7, Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

District finance for Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District reports $27,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School

How many students attend Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School?

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School has 420 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cherry Valley, NY. CCD year-over-year: 460 (2022-23) → 451 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Valley-Springfield Central 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 Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School?

40.7% of students at Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School?

The largest demographic group at Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School is White at 93.3% of enrollment, in Cherry Valley, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School?

Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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).

What other schools are in Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District?

None reported; Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District operates only Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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