- Enrollment
- 1,103
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Springfield Gardens, NY
Community Voices Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Community Voices Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360010106286
👥 S:T ratio 60
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Community Voices Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 4
- middle schools in Springfield Gardens · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 79.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Community Voices Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Community Voices Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield Gardens, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #29 · New York
NCES ID 360010106286 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Community Voices Middle School held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 29.2 → 25.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 360010106286 · Springfield Gardens, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
293 enr · 10.1:1 · 79.4% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students)
Community Voices Middle School held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.2 → 25.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Community Voices Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ps 95 Eastwood
Ps 95 Eastwood
1,103 students
- Jean Nuzzi Int
Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School
894 students
- Is 238 Susan B
Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy
820 students
- Pathways Colle
Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School
818 students
- Ps/is 116 Will
Ps/is 116 William C Hughley
806 students
- This school 293
Community Voices Middle School
293 students
What this shows Community Voices Middle School reports 293 students on the CCD universe file.
How Community Voices Middle School compares
Community Voices 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.4% | ▲ 41% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 293 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
293
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 31% in New York - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
84.6%
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.
Student demographics
African American 73.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1%
White 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 73.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Community Voices Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Community Voices Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 95 Eastwood | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pathways College Preparatory School: a College Board School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps/is 116 William C Hughley | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Community Voices Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~293 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Community Voices Middle School
How many students attend Community Voices Middle School?
Community Voices Middle School has 293 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Springfield Gardens, NY. CCD year-over-year: 296 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Voices Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Community Voices Middle School is 10.1:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Community Voices Middle School?
79.4% of students at Community Voices Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Community Voices Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Community Voices Middle School is African American at 73.0% of enrollment, in Springfield Gardens, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Community Voices Middle School?
Community Voices Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Community Voices Middle School rank among middle schools in Springfield Gardens?
By Resource Investment Index, Community Voices Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield Gardens, 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 Springfield Gardens on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #29?
Besides Community Voices Middle School, New York City Geographic District #29 also operates Ps 95 Eastwood (1,103 students), Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School (894 students), and Is 238 Susan B Anthony Academy (820 students). See the New York City Geographic District #29 district page for the complete list.