High school (grades 9-12) · Cuba, NY

Cuba-Rushford High School

Federal NCES profile for Cuba-Rushford High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 363201000050
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cuba-Rushford High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Cuba · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for New York
48.8%
free-lunch eligible

Cuba-Rushford 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, Cuba-Rushford High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Cuba, NY.

Enrollment

202

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-41% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

48.8%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cuba-Rushford High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cuba-Rushford High School

Cuba-Rushford High School is a small high school in Cuba, New York, enrolling 202 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, Cuba-Rushford High School is leaner than roughly 94% of New York schools and 41% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 48.8% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 202 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 298 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #5, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 13/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 202 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Discipline events run high: 43 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 202 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Cuba-Rushford Central School District also operates Cuba-Rushford Elementary School (363 students) and Cuba-Rushford Middle School (154 students) alongside Cuba-Rushford High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cuba-Rushford High School compares

Cuba-Rushford High School on the metrics families compare, against 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 48.8% ▼ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 202 top 90% - -

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.
202
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
48.8%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$26,125
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 202 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 93.1%
African American 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Cuba-Rushford High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cuba-Rushford Central School District, which includes Cuba-Rushford High School.

$26,125
Per student
-1%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+57%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.4%
State 65.4%
Federal 11.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cuba-Rushford High School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Cuba-Rushford Central School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cuba-Rushford High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cuba-Rushford High School

How many students attend Cuba-Rushford High School?

Cuba-Rushford High School has 202 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cuba, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba-Rushford High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuba-Rushford 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 Cuba-Rushford High School?

48.8% of students at Cuba-Rushford High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cuba-Rushford High School?

The largest demographic group at Cuba-Rushford High School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Cuba, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cuba-Rushford High School?

Cuba-Rushford High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cuba-Rushford High School rank among public schools in Cuba?

By Resource Investment Index, Cuba-Rushford High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Cuba, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cuba on the city page.

Is Cuba-Rushford High School a good school?

Cuba-Rushford High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Cuba-Rushford Central School District?

Besides Cuba-Rushford High School, Cuba-Rushford Central School District also operates Cuba-Rushford Elementary School (363 students) and Cuba-Rushford Middle School (154 students). See the Cuba-Rushford 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 2021-22) · 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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