- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Delhi, NY
Delaware Academy High School
Federal NCES profile for Delaware Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360891000681
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delaware Academy High School earns 45/100 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.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 35.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 399
- students enrolled
Delaware Academy High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 360891000681 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Delaware Academy High School held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.1 → 45.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 360891000681 · Delhi, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
399 enr · 12.1:1 · 35.1% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Delaware Academy Elementary School (325 students)
Delaware Academy High School held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.1 → 45.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Delaware Academy High School compares
Delaware Academy 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.1% | ▼ 38% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 399 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.3%
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
$26,243
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Delaware Academy High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi reports $26,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delaware Academy High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Academy Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delaware Academy High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~399 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delaware Academy High School
How many students attend Delaware Academy High School?
Delaware Academy High School has 399 students enrolled. It is a public school in Delhi, NY. CCD year-over-year: 405 (2022-23) → 403 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Academy High School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delaware Academy High School?
35.1% of students at Delaware Academy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delaware Academy High School?
The largest demographic group at Delaware Academy High School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Delhi, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delaware Academy High School?
Delaware Academy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
What other schools are in Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi?
Besides Delaware Academy High School, Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi also operates Delaware Academy Elementary School (325 students). See the Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi district page for the complete list.