Enrollment
277
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogdensburg, NY
Madill School
Federal NCES profile for Madill School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362166003071
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madill School earns 35/100 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.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Ogdensburg · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- students per teacher
- 54.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Madill School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madill School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Ogdensburg, NY.
School address
District: Ogdensburg City School District · New York
NCES ID 362166003071 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
54.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Madill School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Madill School
Madill School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Ogdensburg, New York, enrolling 277 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 54.8% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 277 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 521 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #348.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Ogdensburg City School District also operates Ogdensburg Free Academy (646 students) and John F Kennedy School (431 students) alongside Madill 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 Madill School compares
Madill 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 | 10.7:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.8% | ▼ 2% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
54.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.5%
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
$27,419
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 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 97.5%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
Largest group: White at 97.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.9, Madill School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ogdensburg City School District, which includes Madill School.
$27,419
Per student
+4%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+65%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.5%
State 63.0%
Federal 14.5%
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 Madill School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogdensburg Free Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John F Kennedy School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madill School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~277 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Madill School
How many students attend Madill School?
Madill School has 277 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ogdensburg, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madill School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Madill School?
54.8% of students at Madill School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madill School?
The largest demographic group at Madill School is White at 97.5% of enrollment, in Ogdensburg, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madill School?
Madill School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Madill School rank among schools in Ogdensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Madill School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Ogdensburg, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ogdensburg on the city page.
Is Madill School a good school?
Madill School earns 35/100 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 Ogdensburg City School District?
Besides Madill School, Ogdensburg City School District also operates Ogdensburg Free Academy (646 students) and John F Kennedy School (431 students). See the Ogdensburg City School District district page for the complete list.
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