- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dansville, NY
Dansville High School
Federal NCES profile for Dansville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360879000667
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dansville High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Dansville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 48.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Dansville High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dansville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dansville, NY.
School address
District: Dansville Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360879000667 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Dansville High School held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 56.3 → 56.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 360879000667 · Dansville, NY Other · MID · TRAD
583 enr · 10.4:1 · 48.2% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Dansville Primary School (393 students)
Dansville High School held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.3 → 56.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Dansville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Dansville High School
583 students
- Dansville Prim
Dansville Primary School
393 students
- Ellis B Hyde E
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
339 students
What this shows Dansville High School reports 583 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dansville High School compares
Dansville High 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.2% | ▼ 14% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 583 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
583
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$24,748
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Dansville High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Dansville Central School District reports $24,748 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dansville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dansville Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ellis B Hyde Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dansville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide other 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 (~583 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dansville High School
How many students attend Dansville High School?
Dansville High School has 583 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dansville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 623 (2022-23) → 629 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dansville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dansville High School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Dansville High School?
48.2% of students at Dansville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dansville High School?
The largest demographic group at Dansville High School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Dansville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dansville High School?
Dansville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Dansville High School rank among public schools in Dansville?
By Resource Investment Index, Dansville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Dansville, 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 Dansville Central School District?
Besides Dansville High School, Dansville Central School District also operates Dansville Primary School (393 students) and Ellis B Hyde Elementary School (339 students). See the Dansville Central School District district page for the complete list.