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

Hamburg Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Hamburg 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 361335001098
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hamburg Middle School earns 49/100 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.

#3 of 11
public schools in Hamburg · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
students per teacher
20.9%
free-lunch eligible

Hamburg Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hamburg Middle School ranks #3 of 11 public schools in Hamburg, NY.

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

-4 students YoY

Hamburg Middle School held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 71.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 361335001098 · Hamburg, NY Middle · MID · TRAD

741 enr · 10.6:1 · 20.9% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Hamburg High School (979 students)

Hamburg Middle School held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 71.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Hamburg Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hamburg Middle School reports 741 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 Hamburg Middle School compares

Hamburg 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 10.6:1 ▼ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.9% ▼ 63% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 741 top 17% - -

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.
741
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.9%
free-lunch eligible - 63% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
21.7%
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
$22,208
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 185 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Hamburg Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Hamburg Central School District reports $22,208 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hamburg Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hamburg High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Charlotte Avenue Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Armor Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boston Valley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hamburg 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hamburg Middle School

How many students attend Hamburg Middle School?

Hamburg Middle School has 741 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hamburg, NY. CCD year-over-year: 755 (2022-23) → 751 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamburg Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamburg 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 Hamburg Middle School?

20.9% of students at Hamburg Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamburg Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Hamburg Middle School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Hamburg, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hamburg Middle School?

Hamburg Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Hamburg Middle School rank among public schools in Hamburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Hamburg Middle School ranks #3 of 11 public schools in Hamburg, 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 Hamburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Hamburg Central School District?

Besides Hamburg Middle School, Hamburg Central School District also operates Hamburg High School (979 students), Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School (663 students), and Charlotte Avenue Elementary School (382 students). See the Hamburg 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 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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