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

Cincinnatus Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Cincinnatus Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360756005573
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cincinnatus Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#2 of 3
public schools in Cincinnatus · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
8.3:1
small classes for New York
63.4%
free-lunch eligible

Cincinnatus Middle School has class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cincinnatus Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Cincinnatus, NY.

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

-8 students YoY

Cincinnatus Middle School shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 360756005573 · Cincinnatus, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

125 enr · 8.3:1 · 63.4% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Cincinnatus Elementary School (190 students)

Cincinnatus Middle School shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Cincinnatus Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cincinnatus Middle School reports 125 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 Middle School compares

Cincinnatus Middle 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 8.3:1 ▼ 30% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.4% ▲ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 125 top 97% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible - 13% above 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
8.3:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 12% in New York - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.2%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 99.2%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: White at 99.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.6, Cincinnatus Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Cincinnatus Middle 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 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 Cincinnatus Middle School

How many students attend Cincinnatus Middle School?

Cincinnatus Middle School has 125 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cincinnatus, NY. CCD year-over-year: 142 (2022-23) → 134 (2023-24), down 8.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Cincinnatus Middle School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 47% 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 Middle School?

63.4% of students at Cincinnatus Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Cincinnatus Middle School is White at 99.2% of enrollment, in Cincinnatus, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cincinnatus Middle School?

Cincinnatus Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cincinnatus Middle School rank among public schools in Cincinnatus?

By Resource Investment Index, Cincinnatus Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School, Cincinnatus Central School District also operates Cincinnatus Elementary School (190 students) and Cincinnatus High School (147 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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