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

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361140005755
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Frankfort · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
8.3:1
small classes for New York
43.8%
free-lunch eligible

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School has class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Frankfort, NY.

Enrollment

183

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-30% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.8%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-22% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.3:1

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

What stands out at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is a small middle school in Frankfort, New York, enrolling 183 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.3:1, Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is leaner than roughly 88% of New York schools and 30% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 43.8% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of New York schools, with 183 enrolled.

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

Against 231 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #59.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 19/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 183 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District also operates Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School (379 students) and Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School (288 students) alongside Frankfort-Schuyler 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 Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School compares

Frankfort-Schuyler 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 8.3:1 ▼ 30% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.8% ▼ 22% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 183 top 92% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible - 22% below 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
8.3:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 12% in New York - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.1%
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 183 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 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 89.6%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 2.2%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District, which includes Frankfort-Schuyler Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District · 2 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 Frankfort-Schuyler 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 Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School

How many students attend Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School?

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School has 183 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Frankfort, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 47% 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 Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School?

43.8% of students at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle 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 Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Frankfort, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School?

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School rank among public schools in Frankfort?

By Resource Investment Index, Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School a good school?

Frankfort-Schuyler Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. 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 Middle School, Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District also operates Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary School (379 students) and Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School (288 students). See the Frankfort-Schuyler 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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