High school (grades 9-12) · Bedford, NY

Fox Lane High School

Federal NCES profile for Fox Lane High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361995001822
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👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fox Lane High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Bedford · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
9.5:1
small classes for New York
26.5%
free-lunch eligible

Fox Lane High 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, Fox Lane High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bedford, NY.

School address

Bedford, NY 10506
District: Bedford Central School District · New York

NCES ID 361995001822 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Fox Lane High School held near 1,218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 122.5 → 128.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 361995001822 · Bedford, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,155 enr · 9.5:1 · 26.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Fox Lane Middle School (767 students)

Fox Lane High School held near 1,218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 122.5 → 128.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Fox Lane High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fox Lane High School reports 1,155 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fox Lane High School compares

Fox Lane 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 9.5:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.5% ▼ 53% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,155 top 6% - -

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.
1,155
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.5%
free-lunch eligible - 53% 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
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
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$40,629
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 144 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
74
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 47.4%
Hispanic or Latino 42.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 3.5%
African American 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 47.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Fox Lane High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 22

District finance for Bedford Central School District reports $40,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fox Lane High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fox Lane Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mount Kisco Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bedford Village Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bedford Hills Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Patent Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fox Lane High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bedford Central School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 (~1,155 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.5:1)

Frequently asked questions about Fox Lane High School

How many students attend Fox Lane High School?

Fox Lane High School has 1,155 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bedford, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,241 (2022-23) → 1,218 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Lane High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Lane High 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 Fox Lane High School?

26.5% of students at Fox Lane High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fox Lane High School?

The largest demographic group at Fox Lane High School is White at 47.4% of enrollment, in Bedford, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fox Lane High School?

Fox Lane High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Fox Lane High School rank among public schools in Bedford?

By Resource Investment Index, Fox Lane High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bedford, 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 Bedford Central School District?

Besides Fox Lane High School, Bedford Central School District also operates Fox Lane Middle School (767 students), Mount Kisco Elementary School (503 students), and Bedford Village Elementary School (333 students). See the Bedford Central School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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