High school (grades 9-12) · Cincinnatus, NY

Cincinnatus High School

Federal NCES profile for Cincinnatus High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360756000540
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
90
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cincinnatus High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#1 of 3
public schools in Cincinnatus · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for New York
52.8%
free-lunch eligible

Cincinnatus High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

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

-14 students YoY

Cincinnatus High School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 162 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 20.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-14 students YoY 360756000540 · Cincinnatus, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

147 enr · 7:1 · 52.8% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Cincinnatus Elementary School (190 students)

Cincinnatus High School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 162 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 20.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Cincinnatus High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cincinnatus High School reports 147 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 Cincinnatus High School compares

Cincinnatus High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 7:1 ▼ 41% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.8% ▼ 6% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 147 top 95% - -

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

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.8%
free-lunch eligible - 6% 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
7:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 6% in New York - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.0%
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
$28,765
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 49 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 96.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: White at 96.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.6, Cincinnatus High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

District finance for Cincinnatus Central School District reports $28,765 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cincinnatus High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cincinnatus Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cincinnatus Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cincinnatus Central School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Cincinnatus High School

How many students attend Cincinnatus High School?

Cincinnatus High School has 147 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cincinnatus, NY. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 162 (2023-24), down 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cincinnatus High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cincinnatus High School is 7:1, which is 41% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 55% 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 Cincinnatus High School?

52.8% of students at Cincinnatus High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cincinnatus High School?

The largest demographic group at Cincinnatus High School is White at 96.6% of enrollment, in Cincinnatus, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cincinnatus High School?

Cincinnatus High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Cincinnatus High School rank among public schools in Cincinnatus?

By Resource Investment Index, Cincinnatus High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cincinnatus, 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 Cincinnatus Central School District?

Besides Cincinnatus High School, Cincinnatus Central School District also operates Cincinnatus Elementary School (190 students) and Cincinnatus Middle School (125 students). See the Cincinnatus 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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