- Enrollment
- 1,562
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pine Bush, NY
Crispell Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Crispell Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362301003225
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crispell Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Pine Bush · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 43.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Crispell Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crispell Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Pine Bush, NY.
School address
District: Pine Bush Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362301003225 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Crispell Middle School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 51.9 → 55.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 362301003225 · Pine Bush, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
614 enr · 12:1 · 43.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Pine Bush Senior High School (1,562 students)
Crispell Middle School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.9 → 55.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Crispell Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pine Bush Seni
Pine Bush Senior High School
1,562 students
- Pine Bush Elem
Pine Bush Elementary School
648 students
- This school 614
Crispell Middle School
614 students
- E J Russell El 524
E J Russell Elementary School
524 students
- Circleville El 484
Circleville Elementary School
484 students
- Circleville Mi 466
Circleville Middle School
466 students
What this shows Crispell Middle School reports 614 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crispell Middle School compares
Crispell 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.1% | ▼ 23% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 614 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
614
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in New York - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.1%
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
$26,035
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7%
African American 8.0%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 65.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Crispell Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Pine Bush Central School District reports $26,035 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crispell Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Bush Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pine Bush Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| E J Russell Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Circleville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Circleville Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crispell Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 648
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~614 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crispell Middle School
How many students attend Crispell Middle School?
Crispell Middle School has 614 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pine Bush, NY. CCD year-over-year: 633 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crispell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crispell Middle School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crispell Middle School?
43.1% of students at Crispell Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crispell Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Crispell Middle School is White at 65.0% of enrollment, in Pine Bush, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crispell Middle School?
Crispell Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Crispell Middle School rank among public schools in Pine Bush?
By Resource Investment Index, Crispell Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Pine Bush, 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 Pine Bush Central School District?
Besides Crispell Middle School, Pine Bush Central School District also operates Pine Bush Senior High School (1,562 students), Pine Bush Elementary School (648 students), and E J Russell Elementary School (524 students). See the Pine Bush Central School District district page for the complete list.