Enrollment
520
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hastings on Hudson, NY
Farragut Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Farragut Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361395001130
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Farragut Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.1:1
- small classes for New York
- 520
- students enrolled
Farragut Middle School has class sizes smaller than 81% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Farragut Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson, NY.
School address
NCES ID 361395001130 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.1:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Farragut Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Farragut Middle School
Farragut Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Hastings on Hudson, New York, enrolling 520 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 520 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.
Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 260 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District spends $37,335 per pupil, 41% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District also operates Hillside Elementary School (553 students) and Hastings High School (525 students) alongside Farragut 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 Farragut Middle School compares
Farragut 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 | 9.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 520 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
520
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 19% in New York - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$37,335
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 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 68.8%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 3.5%
African American 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
Largest group: White at 68.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Farragut Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District, which includes Farragut Middle School.
$37,335
Per student
+41%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+125%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 80.2%
State 15.9%
Federal 3.9%
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 Farragut Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hastings High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Farragut Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~520 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Farragut Middle School
How many students attend Farragut Middle School?
Farragut Middle School has 520 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hastings on Hudson, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farragut Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Farragut Middle School is 9.1:1, which is 23% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 42% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Farragut Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Farragut Middle School is White at 68.8% of enrollment, in Hastings on Hudson, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Farragut Middle School?
Farragut Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Farragut Middle School rank among elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Farragut Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hastings on Hudson on the city page.
Is Farragut Middle School a good school?
Farragut Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of 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 Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District?
Besides Farragut Middle School, Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District also operates Hillside Elementary School (553 students) and Hastings High School (525 students). See the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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