Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chittenango, NY

Chittenango Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Chittenango Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360747000532
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
86
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chittenango Middle School earns 57/100 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.

#1 of 3
public schools in Chittenango · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
students per teacher
36.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Chittenango Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chittenango, NY.

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

+3 students YoY

Chittenango Middle School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 51.6 → 51.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 360747000532 · Chittenango, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

558 enr · 10.9:1 · 36.7% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Chittenango High School (592 students)

Chittenango Middle School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.6 → 51.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Chittenango Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chittenango Middle School reports 558 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 Chittenango Middle School compares

Chittenango 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 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.7% ▼ 35% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 558 top 31% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
558
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 70 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Chittenango Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chittenango High 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 Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chittenango Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Chittenango Middle School

How many students attend Chittenango Middle School?

Chittenango Middle School has 558 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chittenango, NY. CCD year-over-year: 562 (2022-23) → 565 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chittenango Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chittenango Middle School is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Middle School?

36.7% of students at Chittenango Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chittenango Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Chittenango Middle School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Chittenango, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chittenango Middle School?

Chittenango Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Chittenango?

By Resource Investment Index, Chittenango Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School, Chittenango Central School District also operates Chittenango High School (592 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.

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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