Other / mixed grade configuration · Hornell, NY

Hornell Junior-Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Hornell Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361482001233
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hornell Junior-Senior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Hornell · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
students per teacher
51.7%
free-lunch eligible

Hornell Junior-Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hornell Junior-Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hornell, NY.

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

-17 students YoY

Hornell Junior-Senior High School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 54.0 → 52.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 361482001233 · Hornell, NY Other · MID · TRAD

650 enr · 12:1 · 51.7% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Hornell Intermediate School (487 students)

Hornell Junior-Senior High School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 54.0 → 52.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Hornell Junior-Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hornell Junior-Senior High School reports 650 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 Hornell Junior-Senior High School compares

Hornell Junior-Senior 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 12:1 ▲ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.7% ▼ 8% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 650 top 22% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
650
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.7%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 59% in New York - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.8%
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
$25,919
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 217 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.1%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 84.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.5, Hornell Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 8

District finance for Hornell City School District reports $25,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hornell Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hornell Intermediate School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Hornell School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hornell Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hornell City School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Hornell Junior-Senior High School

How many students attend Hornell Junior-Senior High School?

Hornell Junior-Senior High School has 650 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hornell, NY. CCD year-over-year: 625 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hornell Junior-Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hornell Junior-Senior High School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hornell Junior-Senior High School?

51.7% of students at Hornell Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hornell Junior-Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Hornell Junior-Senior High School is White at 84.1% of enrollment, in Hornell, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hornell Junior-Senior High School?

Hornell Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Hornell Junior-Senior High School rank among public schools in Hornell?

By Resource Investment Index, Hornell Junior-Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hornell, 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 Hornell City School District?

Besides Hornell Junior-Senior High School, Hornell City School District also operates Hornell Intermediate School (487 students) and North Hornell School (331 students). See the Hornell City 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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