Middle school (grades 6-8) · Liverpool, NY

Chestnut Hill Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Chestnut Hill Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361752001560
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
61
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chestnut Hill Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#3 of 4
middle schools in Liverpool · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
11:1
students per teacher
45.4%
free-lunch eligible

Chestnut Hill Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chestnut Hill Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Liverpool, NY.

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

-13 students YoY

Chestnut Hill Middle School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 37.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 361752001560 · Liverpool, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

386 enr · 11:1 · 45.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Liverpool High School (2,062 students)

Chestnut Hill Middle School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 37.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Chestnut Hill Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chestnut Hill Middle School reports 386 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 Chestnut Hill Middle School compares

Chestnut Hill Middle 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 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.4% ▼ 19% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 386 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
386
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.4%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.5%
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
$24,011
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 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 64.5%
Asian 12.4%
Two or More 7.5%
African American 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Chestnut Hill Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Liverpool Central School District reports $24,011 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chestnut Hill Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Liverpool High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morgan Road Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Chestnut Hill Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Donlin Drive Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morgan Road Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chestnut Hill Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Liverpool Central School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Chestnut Hill Middle School

How many students attend Chestnut Hill Middle School?

Chestnut Hill Middle School has 386 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Liverpool, NY. CCD year-over-year: 399 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Hill Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Hill Middle School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Chestnut Hill Middle School?

45.4% of students at Chestnut Hill Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chestnut Hill Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Chestnut Hill Middle School is White at 64.5% of enrollment, in Liverpool, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chestnut Hill Middle School?

Chestnut Hill Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Chestnut Hill Middle School rank among middle schools in Liverpool?

By Resource Investment Index, Chestnut Hill Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Liverpool, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Liverpool on the city page.

What other schools are in Liverpool Central School District?

Besides Chestnut Hill Middle School, Liverpool Central School District also operates Liverpool High School (2,062 students), Morgan Road Middle School (444 students), and Chestnut Hill Elementary School (416 students). See the Liverpool Central 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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