Middle school (grades 6-8) · Yorktown Heights, NY

Mildred E Strang Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Mildred E Strang Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 363198004282
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mildred E Strang Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools.

#7 of 9
public schools in Yorktown Heights · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
9.9:1
small classes for New York
14.1%
free-lunch eligible

Mildred E Strang Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mildred E Strang Middle School ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Yorktown Heights, NY.

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

+29 students YoY

Mildred E Strang Middle School held near 823 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 80.4 → 79.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+29 students YoY 363198004282 · Yorktown Heights, NY Middle · MID · TRAD

793 enr · 9.9:1 · 14.1% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Yorktown High School (1,105 students)

Mildred E Strang Middle School held near 823 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 80.4 → 79.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Mildred E Strang Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mildred E Strang Middle School reports 793 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 Mildred E Strang Middle School compares

Mildred E Strang 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 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.1% ▼ 75% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 793 top 14% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
793
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.1%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 28% in New York - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,075
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 397 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Asian 7.3%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 2.4%

Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Mildred E Strang Middle School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Yorktown Central School District reports $30,075 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mildred E Strang Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Yorktown High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crompond School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brookside School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mohansic School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mildred E Strang Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Yorktown Central School District · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Mildred E Strang Middle School

How many students attend Mildred E Strang Middle School?

Mildred E Strang Middle School has 793 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Yorktown Heights, NY. CCD year-over-year: 794 (2022-23) → 823 (2023-24), nearly flat (+29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred E Strang Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mildred E Strang Middle School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 Mildred E Strang Middle School?

14.1% of students at Mildred E Strang Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mildred E Strang Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Mildred E Strang Middle School is White at 71.1% of enrollment, in Yorktown Heights, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mildred E Strang Middle School?

Mildred E Strang Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).

How does Mildred E Strang Middle School rank among public schools in Yorktown Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Mildred E Strang Middle School ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Yorktown Central School District?

Besides Mildred E Strang Middle School, Yorktown Central School District also operates Yorktown High School (1,105 students), Crompond School (559 students), and Brookside School (522 students). See the Yorktown 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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