Middle school (grades 6-8) · Rochester, NY

East Irondequoit Middle School

Federal NCES profile for East Irondequoit Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360969005576
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Irondequoit Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#3 of 10
middle schools in Rochester · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for New York
56.4%
free-lunch eligible

East Irondequoit Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Irondequoit Middle School ranks #3 of 10 middle schools in Rochester, NY.

Enrollment

636

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

67.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

56.4%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+0% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How East Irondequoit Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at East Irondequoit Middle School

East Irondequoit Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Rochester, New York, enrolling 636 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 56.4% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 636 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 629 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #57, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (38%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 212 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 235 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 636 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

East Irondequoit Central School District also operates Eastridge Senior High School (888 students) and Ivan L Green Primary School (333 students) alongside East Irondequoit Middle 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 East Irondequoit Middle School compares

East Irondequoit Middle 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 9.5:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.4% ▲ 0% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 636 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
636
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
56.4%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above 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
9.5:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 23% in New York - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.9%
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
$26,545
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
120
in-school suspensions + 115 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.9 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 38.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.9%
African American 22.6%
Two or More 8.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 38.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, East Irondequoit Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Irondequoit Central School District, which includes East Irondequoit Middle School.

$26,545
Per student
+1%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+60%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.2%
State 46.0%
Federal 6.9%

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 East Irondequoit Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastridge Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ivan L Green Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Durand-Eastman Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Helendale Road Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Laurelton-Pardee Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Irondequoit Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Irondequoit Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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 East Irondequoit Middle 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 East Irondequoit Middle School

How many students attend East Irondequoit Middle School?

East Irondequoit Middle School has 636 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Rochester, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Irondequoit Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Irondequoit Middle School is 9.5:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Irondequoit Middle School?

56.4% of students at East Irondequoit 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 Irondequoit Middle School?

The largest demographic group at East Irondequoit Middle School is White at 38.2% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Irondequoit Middle School?

East Irondequoit Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Irondequoit Middle School rank among middle schools in Rochester?

By Resource Investment Index, East Irondequoit Middle School ranks #3 of 10 middle schools in Rochester, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Rochester on the city page.

Is East Irondequoit Middle School a good school?

East Irondequoit Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. It is also more 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 East Irondequoit Central School District?

Besides East Irondequoit Middle School, East Irondequoit Central School District also operates Eastridge Senior High School (888 students), Ivan L Green Primary School (333 students), and Durand-Eastman Intermediate School (318 students). See the East Irondequoit 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.

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