- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gouverneur, NY
Gouverneur Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Gouverneur Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361236006655
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gouverneur Middle 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.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Gouverneur · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- students per teacher
- 61.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Gouverneur Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gouverneur Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Gouverneur, NY.
School address
District: Gouverneur Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361236006655 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Gouverneur Middle School shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 361236006655 · Gouverneur, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
447 enr · 10.6:1 · 61.7% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Gouverneur Elementary School (511 students)
Gouverneur Middle School shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Gouverneur Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gouverneur Ele
Gouverneur Elementary School
511 students
- Gouverneur Hig
Gouverneur High School
450 students
- This school
Gouverneur Middle School
447 students
What this shows Gouverneur Middle School reports 447 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gouverneur Middle School compares
Gouverneur Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.7% | ▲ 10% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 447 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
447
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New York - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.6%
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
$25,494
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 224 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Gouverneur Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Gouverneur Central School District reports $25,494 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gouverneur Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouverneur Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gouverneur High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gouverneur Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~447 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gouverneur Middle School
How many students attend Gouverneur Middle School?
Gouverneur Middle School has 447 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gouverneur, NY. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 447 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gouverneur Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gouverneur Middle School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Gouverneur Middle School?
61.7% of students at Gouverneur Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gouverneur Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Gouverneur Middle School is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Gouverneur, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gouverneur Middle School?
Gouverneur Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Gouverneur Middle School rank among public schools in Gouverneur?
By Resource Investment Index, Gouverneur Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Gouverneur, 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 Gouverneur Central School District?
Besides Gouverneur Middle School, Gouverneur Central School District also operates Gouverneur Elementary School (511 students) and Gouverneur High School (450 students). See the Gouverneur Central School District district page for the complete list.