- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Elma, NY
Iroquois Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Iroquois Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361536001294
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Iroquois Senior High School earns 47/100 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 4
- public schools in Elma · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 19.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Iroquois 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, Iroquois Senior High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Elma, NY.
School address
District: Iroquois Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361536001294 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-38 students YoY
Iroquois Senior High School shrank from 663 students in 2022-23 to 625 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-38 students YoY 361536001294 · Elma, NY High · MID · TRAD
628 enr · 10.5:1 · 19.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Iroquois Middle School (478 students)
Iroquois Senior High School shrank from 663 students in 2022-23 to 625 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Iroquois Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Iroquois Senior High School
628 students
- Iroquois Middl
Iroquois Middle School
478 students
- Iroquois Inter
Iroquois Intermediate School
301 students
- Elma Primary S
Elma Primary School
260 students
- Marilla Primar 221
Marilla Primary School
221 students
- Wales Primary 185
Wales Primary School
185 students
What this shows Iroquois Senior High School reports 628 students on the CCD universe file.
How Iroquois Senior High School compares
Iroquois Senior High 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.0% | ▼ 66% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 628 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
628
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 37% in New York - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$25,273
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 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.8%
Two or More 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Iroquois Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Iroquois Central School District reports $25,273 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Iroquois Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Iroquois Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elma Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marilla Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wales Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Iroquois Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 185
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high 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 (~628 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Iroquois Senior High School
How many students attend Iroquois Senior High School?
Iroquois Senior High School has 628 students enrolled. It is a high school in Elma, NY. CCD year-over-year: 663 (2022-23) → 625 (2023-24), down 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Senior High School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 33% 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 Iroquois Senior High School?
19.0% of students at Iroquois 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 Iroquois Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Iroquois Senior High School is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Elma, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Iroquois Senior High School?
Iroquois Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Iroquois Senior High School rank among public schools in Elma?
By Resource Investment Index, Iroquois Senior High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Elma, 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 Iroquois Central School District?
Besides Iroquois Senior High School, Iroquois Central School District also operates Iroquois Middle School (478 students), Iroquois Intermediate School (301 students), and Elma Primary School (260 students). See the Iroquois Central School District district page for the complete list.