Other / mixed grade configuration · Dolgeville, NY

James a Green Junior-Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for James a Green Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360000104498
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

James a Green Junior-Senior High School earns 54/100 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.

54
Resource Index · Higher
10.5:1
students per teacher
56.9%
free-lunch eligible
369
students enrolled

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

Enrollment

369

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

56.9%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How James a Green Junior-Senior High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.5:1

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

What stands out at James a Green Junior-Senior High School

James a Green Junior-Senior High School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Dolgeville, New York, enrolling 369 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 56.9% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 369 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 720 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #24, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 4/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 185 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

14.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Dolgeville Central School District, also runs Dolgeville Elementary School (419 students).

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 James a Green Junior-Senior High School compares

James a Green Junior-Senior High 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 10.5:1 ▼ 11% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.9% ▲ 1% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 369 top 61% - -

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.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
56.9%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
10.5:1
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
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,464
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 185 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 97.8%
African American 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Largest group: White at 97.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, James a Green Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dolgeville Central School District, which includes James a Green Junior-Senior High School.

$21,464
Per student
-19%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.5%
State 64.2%
Federal 13.3%

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 James a Green Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dolgeville Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Dolgeville Central School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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

Verify locally before acting on James a Green Junior-Senior High School's federal record.

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 James a Green Junior-Senior High School

How many students attend James a Green Junior-Senior High School?

James a Green Junior-Senior High School has 369 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dolgeville, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James a Green Junior-Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at James a Green Junior-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 James a Green Junior-Senior High School?

56.9% of students at James a Green 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 James a Green Junior-Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at James a Green Junior-Senior High School is White at 97.8% of enrollment, in Dolgeville, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for James a Green Junior-Senior High School?

James a Green Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).

Is James a Green Junior-Senior High School a good school?

James a Green Junior-Senior High School earns 54/100 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. 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 Dolgeville Central School District?

Besides James a Green Junior-Senior High School, Dolgeville Central School District also operates Dolgeville Elementary School (419 students). See the Dolgeville 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 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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