Enrollment
288
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Frankfort, NY
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School
Federal NCES profile for Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361140000896
👥 S:T ratio 50
📚 AP courses 15
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School earns 36/100 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.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Frankfort · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 38.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Frankfort, NY.
School address
District: Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361140000896 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
38.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School is a mid-sized high school in Frankfort, New York, enrolling 288 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.5:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 38.8% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 288 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 684 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #356.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 20/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 288 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District also operates Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School (379 students) and Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School (183 students) alongside Frankfort-Schuyler Central High 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 Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School compares
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High 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 | 12.5:1 | ▲ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.8% | ▼ 31% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 288 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 66% in New York - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.6%
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
$23,243
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 288 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 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 89.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.0, Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District, which includes Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School.
$23,243
Per student
-12%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.8%
State 54.2%
Federal 13.1%
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 Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high 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 (~288 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School
How many students attend Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School?
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School has 288 students enrolled. It is a high school in Frankfort, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School is 12.5:1, which is 6% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School?
38.8% of students at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School?
The largest demographic group at Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Frankfort, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School?
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School rank among public schools in Frankfort?
By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Frankfort, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Frankfort on the city page.
Is Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School a good school?
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School earns 36/100 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. 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 Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District?
Besides Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School, Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District also operates Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School (379 students) and Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School (183 students). See the Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District district page for the complete list.
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