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

Irvington Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Irvington Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361545001314
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
61
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Irvington Middle School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Irvington · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
8.9:1
small classes for New York
8.9%
free-lunch eligible

Irvington Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Irvington Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Irvington, NY.

Enrollment

392

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

44.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

8.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-84% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Irvington Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Irvington Middle School

Irvington Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Irvington, New York, enrolling 392 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.9% free-meal eligibility runs 84% below the New York average.

With 392 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 367 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #32, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 196 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Irvington Union Free School District spends $33,902 per pupil, 28% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Irvington Union Free School District also operates Irvington High School (547 students) and Dows Lane (K-3) School (493 students) alongside Irvington Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Irvington Middle School compares

Irvington Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.9:1 ▼ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.9% ▼ 84% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 392 top 56% - -

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

8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
392
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
8.9%
free-lunch eligible - 84% 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
8.9:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 17% in New York - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$33,902
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 196 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 66.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Asian 10.5%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 3.6%

Largest group: White at 66.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.4, Irvington Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Irvington Union Free School District, which includes Irvington Middle School.

$33,902
Per student
+28%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+104%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 88.0%
State 9.8%
Federal 2.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Irvington Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Irvington High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dows Lane (K-3) School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Main Street School School (4-5) Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Irvington Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Irvington Middle School

How many students attend Irvington Middle School?

Irvington Middle School has 392 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Irvington, NY.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Irvington Middle School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Irvington Middle School?

8.9% of students at Irvington Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Irvington Middle School is White at 66.6% of enrollment, in Irvington, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Irvington Middle School?

Irvington Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Irvington Middle School rank among public schools in Irvington?

By Resource Investment Index, Irvington Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Irvington, 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 Irvington on the city page.

Is Irvington Middle School a good school?

Irvington Middle School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Irvington Union Free School District?

Besides Irvington Middle School, Irvington Union Free School District also operates Irvington High School (547 students), Dows Lane (K-3) School (493 students), and Main Street School School (4-5) (277 students). See the Irvington Union Free 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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