High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY

Millennium High School

Federal NCES profile for Millennium High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007705085
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Millennium High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#26 of 104
high schools in New York · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
large classes for New York
46.5%
free-lunch eligible

Millennium High School has class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Millennium High School ranks #26 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.

Enrollment

685

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+35% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

46.5%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-17% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Millennium High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Millennium High School

Large campus carrying a heavier staffing load

Millennium High School is larger than most New York schools and also reports more students per teacher than the state norm. Those facts reinforce one another: this is not merely a small specialist campus whose ratio is distorted by a tiny denominator. The operational constraint is scale paired with tighter staffing. Families comparing programs should inspect whether counselors, gifted access, and other support indicators compensate for that teacher-staffing load.

Need and resources require a component-level read

Millennium High School falls within the wide middle of the New York distribution on both free-meal eligibility and the Resource Investment Index. Neither measure supplies an honest headline by itself. The useful distinctions are in the components: classroom staffing, counselor availability, attendance, gifted-program access, and district spending. Those fields can pull in opposite directions even when the overall percentile looks ordinary.

No single support indicator dominates

Millennium High School's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.

Millennium High School is a mid-sized high school in New York, New York, enrolling 685 students.

Class loads run heavy: 15.9:1 is larger than about 91% of New York schools and 35% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 46.5% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 685 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 609 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #101.

Its student body is led by Asian (38%) and White (33%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students) and High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students) alongside Millennium High 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 Millennium High School compares

Millennium High 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 15.9:1 ▲ 35% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.5% ▼ 17% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 685 top 19% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
685
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
46.5%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
15.9:1
students per teacher - 35% above state mean
Top 91% in New York - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.

Student demographics

Asian 38.1%
White 33.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 38.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Millennium High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Millennium High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stuyvesant High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
High School for Health Professions & Human Services Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Art and Design High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
High School of Fashion Industries (the) Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Millennium High School

How many students attend Millennium High School?

Millennium High School has 685 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millennium High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millennium High School is 15.9:1, which is 35% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Millennium High School?

46.5% of students at Millennium High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millennium High School?

The largest demographic group at Millennium High School is Asian at 38.1% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Millennium High School?

Millennium High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Millennium High School rank among high schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Millennium High School ranks #26 of 104 high schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?

Besides Millennium High School, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 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 2021-22) · 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.

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