- Enrollment
- 704
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Aurora, NY
East Aurora Middle School
Federal NCES profile for East Aurora Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360954000725
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Aurora Middle School earns 35/100 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.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in East Aurora · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 12.5%
- free-lunch eligible
East Aurora Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Aurora Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in East Aurora, NY.
School address
District: East Aurora Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360954000725 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
East Aurora Middle School held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 49.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-25 students YoY 360954000725 · East Aurora, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
504 enr · 11:1 · 12.5% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Parkdale Elementary School (704 students)
East Aurora Middle School held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 49.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
East Aurora Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Parkdale Eleme
Parkdale Elementary School
704 students
- East Aurora Hi
East Aurora High School
542 students
- This school
East Aurora Middle School
504 students
What this shows East Aurora Middle School reports 504 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Aurora Middle School compares
East Aurora 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.5% | ▼ 78% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 504 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
504
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,375
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 504 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, East Aurora Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for East Aurora Union Free School District reports $22,375 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Aurora Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkdale Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Aurora High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Aurora Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~504 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Aurora Middle School
How many students attend East Aurora Middle School?
East Aurora Middle School has 504 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Aurora, NY. CCD year-over-year: 520 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Aurora Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Aurora Middle School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 East Aurora Middle School?
12.5% of students at East Aurora Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Aurora Middle School?
The largest demographic group at East Aurora Middle School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in East Aurora, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Aurora Middle School?
East Aurora Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 East Aurora Middle School rank among public schools in East Aurora?
By Resource Investment Index, East Aurora Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in East Aurora, 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 East Aurora Union Free School District?
Besides East Aurora Middle School, East Aurora Union Free School District also operates Parkdale Elementary School (704 students) and East Aurora High School (542 students). See the East Aurora Union Free School District district page for the complete list.