- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chittenango, NY
Chittenango High School
Federal NCES profile for Chittenango High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360747000531
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chittenango High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Chittenango · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 33.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Chittenango High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chittenango High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Chittenango, NY.
School address
District: Chittenango Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360747000531 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Chittenango High School held near 619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 54.1 → 55.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 360747000531 · Chittenango, NY High · MID · TRAD
592 enr · 11:1 · 33.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Chittenango Middle School (558 students)
Chittenango High School held near 619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 54.1 → 55.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Chittenango High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Chittenango High School
592 students
- Chittenango Mi
Chittenango Middle School
558 students
- Bolivar Road E
Bolivar Road Elementary School
473 students
- Bridgeport Ele
Bridgeport Elementary School
270 students
What this shows Chittenango High School reports 592 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chittenango High School compares
Chittenango 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.1% | ▼ 41% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 592 | top 27% | - | - |
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.
592
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
27.0%
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
$22,304
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 99 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.7%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.1, Chittenango High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Chittenango Central School District reports $22,304 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chittenango High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenango Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bolivar Road Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bridgeport Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chittenango High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide high 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 (~592 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11:1)
Frequently asked questions about Chittenango High School
How many students attend Chittenango High School?
Chittenango High School has 592 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chittenango, NY. CCD year-over-year: 623 (2022-23) → 619 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chittenango High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chittenango High 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 Chittenango High School?
33.1% of students at Chittenango High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chittenango High School?
The largest demographic group at Chittenango High School is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Chittenango, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chittenango High School?
Chittenango High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Chittenango High School rank among public schools in Chittenango?
By Resource Investment Index, Chittenango High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Chittenango, 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 Chittenango Central School District?
Besides Chittenango High School, Chittenango Central School District also operates Chittenango Middle School (558 students), Bolivar Road Elementary School (473 students), and Bridgeport Elementary School (270 students). See the Chittenango Central School District district page for the complete list.