Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lake Katrine, NY

M Clifford Miller Middle School

Federal NCES profile for M Clifford Miller Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361629001438
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

M Clifford Miller Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for New York
62.0%
free-lunch eligible
826
students enrolled

M Clifford Miller Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-30 students YoY

M Clifford Miller Middle School held near 792 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 87.7 → 88.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-30 students YoY 361629001438 · Lake Katrine, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

826 enr · 9.5:1 · 62.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Kingston High School (1,749 students)

M Clifford Miller Middle School held near 792 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 87.7 → 88.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

M Clifford Miller Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows M Clifford Miller Middle School reports 826 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 M Clifford Miller Middle School compares

M Clifford Miller 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 9.5:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.0% ▲ 10% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 826 top 13% - -

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

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
826
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.0%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 23% in New York - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.7%
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
$31,082
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 207 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
226
in-school suspensions + 162 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 39.2%
Hispanic or Latino 31.1%
African American 13.9%
Two or More 13.0%
Asian 2.8%

Largest group: White at 39.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, M Clifford Miller Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Kingston City School District reports $31,082 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How M Clifford Miller Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kingston High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
J Watson Bailey Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
George Washington School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harry L Edson School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robert R Graves School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kingston City School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 M Clifford Miller Middle School

How many students attend M Clifford Miller Middle School?

M Clifford Miller Middle School has 826 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lake Katrine, NY. CCD year-over-year: 822 (2022-23) → 792 (2023-24), nearly flat (-30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at M Clifford Miller Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at M Clifford Miller Middle School is 9.5:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 M Clifford Miller Middle School?

62.0% of students at M Clifford Miller Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of M Clifford Miller Middle School?

The largest demographic group at M Clifford Miller Middle School is White at 39.2% of enrollment, in Lake Katrine, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for M Clifford Miller Middle School?

M Clifford Miller Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).

What other schools are in Kingston City School District?

Besides M Clifford Miller Middle School, Kingston City School District also operates Kingston High School (1,749 students), J Watson Bailey Middle School (936 students), and George Washington School (492 students). See the Kingston 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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