- Enrollment
- 1,245
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fairport, NY
Martha Brown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Martha Brown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361089000863
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Martha Brown Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools.
- #4 of 9
- public schools in Fairport · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New York
- 23.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Martha Brown Middle School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Martha Brown Middle School ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Fairport, NY.
School address
District: Fairport Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361089000863 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Martha Brown Middle School held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 66.8 → 66.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 361089000863 · Fairport, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
640 enr · 9.7:1 · 23.3% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Fairport Senior High School (1,245 students)
Martha Brown Middle School held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE held 66.8 → 66.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Martha Brown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fairport Senio
Fairport Senior High School
1,245 students
- This school
Martha Brown Middle School
640 students
- Jefferson Aven
Jefferson Avenue School
606 students
- Northside Scho
Northside School
580 students
- Johanna Perrin
Johanna Perrin Middle School
572 students
- Brooks Hill Sc
Brooks Hill School
549 students
What this shows Martha Brown Middle School reports 640 students on the CCD universe file.
How Martha Brown Middle School compares
Martha Brown 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 | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.3% | ▼ 59% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 640 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
640
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% 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
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 25% in New York - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.8%
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
$24,698
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 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: White at 83.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.0, Martha Brown Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Fairport Central School District reports $24,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Martha Brown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairport Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Avenue School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Northside School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Johanna Perrin Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brooks Hill School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Martha Brown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 580
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~640 students)
Frequently asked questions about Martha Brown Middle School
How many students attend Martha Brown Middle School?
Martha Brown Middle School has 640 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fairport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 662 (2022-23) → 650 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martha Brown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martha Brown Middle School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 Martha Brown Middle School?
23.3% of students at Martha Brown Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Martha Brown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Martha Brown Middle School is White at 83.8% of enrollment, in Fairport, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Martha Brown Middle School?
Martha Brown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Martha Brown Middle School rank among public schools in Fairport?
By Resource Investment Index, Martha Brown Middle School ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Fairport, 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 Fairport on the city page.
What other schools are in Fairport Central School District?
Besides Martha Brown Middle School, Fairport Central School District also operates Fairport Senior High School (1,245 students), Jefferson Avenue School (606 students), and Northside School (580 students). See the Fairport Central School District district page for the complete list.