- Enrollment
- 938
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fulton, NY
Fulton Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Fulton Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361170000930
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fulton Junior High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in Fulton · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for New York
- 60.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Fulton Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Junior High School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Fulton, NY.
School address
District: Fulton City School District · New York
NCES ID 361170000930 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Fulton Junior High School held near 490 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.5 → 45.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 361170000930 · Fulton, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
472 enr · 10:1 · 60.4% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: G Ray Bodley High School (938 students)
Fulton Junior High School held near 490 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.5 → 45.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Fulton Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- G Ray Bodley H
G Ray Bodley High School
938 students
- This school
Fulton Junior High School
472 students
- Granby Element
Granby Elementary School
463 students
- J E Lanigan Sc
J E Lanigan School
436 students
- Fairgrieve Sch
Fairgrieve School
390 students
- Volney Element 306
Volney Elementary School
306 students
What this shows Fulton Junior High School reports 472 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fulton Junior High School compares
Fulton Junior 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.4% | ▲ 7% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 30% in New York - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.8%
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
$25,879
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 118 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, Fulton Junior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Fulton City School District reports $25,879 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fulton Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Ray Bodley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Granby Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| J E Lanigan School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairgrieve School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Volney Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fulton Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~472 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
Frequently asked questions about Fulton Junior High School
How many students attend Fulton Junior High School?
Fulton Junior High School has 472 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fulton, NY. CCD year-over-year: 500 (2022-23) → 490 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Junior High School is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Fulton Junior High School?
60.4% of students at Fulton Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Fulton Junior High School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Fulton, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fulton Junior High School?
Fulton Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Fulton Junior High School rank among public schools in Fulton?
By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Junior High School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Fulton, 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 Fulton on the city page.
What other schools are in Fulton City School District?
Besides Fulton Junior High School, Fulton City School District also operates G Ray Bodley High School (938 students), Granby Elementary School (463 students), and J E Lanigan School (436 students). See the Fulton City School District district page for the complete list.