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

Fox Lane Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Fox Lane Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361995001823
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👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fox Lane Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Bedford · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
9:1
small classes for New York
27.8%
free-lunch eligible

Fox Lane Middle School has class sizes smaller than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fox Lane Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bedford, NY.

School address

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

NCES ID 361995001823 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+11 students YoY

Fox Lane Middle School held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 85.8 → 81.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 361995001823 · Bedford, NY Middle · MID · TRAD

767 enr · 9:1 · 27.8% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Fox Lane High School (1,155 students)

Fox Lane Middle School held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 85.8 → 81.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Fox Lane Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fox Lane Middle School reports 767 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 Middle School compares

Fox Lane 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 9:1 ▼ 24% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.8% ▼ 51% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 767 top 15% - -

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

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
767
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.8%
free-lunch eligible - 51% 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
9:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 18% in New York - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.6%
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
60
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 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 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 41.6%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 2.9%
Asian 2.5%

Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Fox Lane Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fox Lane High School Larger 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 Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fox Lane Middle 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 middle 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 (~767 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Fox Lane Middle School

How many students attend Fox Lane Middle School?

Fox Lane Middle School has 767 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bedford, NY. CCD year-over-year: 765 (2022-23) → 776 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Lane Middle School is 9:1, which is 24% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Middle School?

27.8% of students at Fox Lane Middle 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 Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Fox Lane Middle School is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Bedford, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.

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

Fox Lane Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Fox Lane Middle School rank among public schools in Bedford?

By Resource Investment Index, Fox Lane Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School, Bedford Central School District also operates Fox Lane High School (1,155 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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