Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcgraw, NY

Mcgraw Secondary School

Federal NCES profile for Mcgraw Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361884001711
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mcgraw Secondary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
6.9:1
small classes for New York
51.8%
free-lunch eligible
234
students enrolled

Mcgraw Secondary School has class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-16 students YoY

Mcgraw Secondary School shrank from 282 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 34.1 → 35.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 361884001711 · Mcgraw, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

234 enr · 6.9:1 · 51.8% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Mcgraw Elementary School (264 students)

Mcgraw Secondary School shrank from 282 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 34.1 → 35.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Mcgraw Secondary School compares

Mcgraw Secondary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 6.9:1 ▼ 42% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.8% ▼ 8% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 234 top 86% - -

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

6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.8%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
6.9:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 6% in New York - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.9%
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
$25,831
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 78 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 92.7%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Mcgraw Secondary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Mcgraw Central School District reports $25,831 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mcgraw Secondary School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Mcgraw Central School District · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other 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 Mcgraw Secondary School

How many students attend Mcgraw Secondary School?

Mcgraw Secondary School has 234 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcgraw, NY. CCD year-over-year: 282 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), down 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcgraw Secondary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcgraw Secondary School is 6.9:1, which is 42% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 56% 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 Mcgraw Secondary School?

51.8% of students at Mcgraw Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcgraw Secondary School?

The largest demographic group at Mcgraw Secondary School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Mcgraw, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcgraw Secondary School?

Mcgraw Secondary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Mcgraw Central School District?

Besides Mcgraw Secondary School, Mcgraw Central School District also operates Mcgraw Elementary School (264 students). See the Mcgraw 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 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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