- Enrollment
- 850
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wyandanch, NY
Milton L Olive Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Milton L Olive Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 363180004235
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milton L Olive Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Wyandanch · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- students per teacher
- 87.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Milton L Olive Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milton L Olive Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wyandanch, NY.
School address
District: Wyandanch Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 363180004235 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Milton L Olive Middle School grew from 581 students in 2022-23 to 614 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 56.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 363180004235 · Wyandanch, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 12.7:1 · 87.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Wyandanch Memorial High School (850 students)
Milton L Olive Middle School grew from 581 students in 2022-23 to 614 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE added 43.3 → 56.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Milton L Olive Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Wyandanch Memo
Wyandanch Memorial High School
850 students
- This school
Milton L Olive Middle School
546 students
- Martin Luther
Martin Luther King Elementary School
538 students
- Lafrancis Hard
Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School
538 students
What this shows Milton L Olive Middle School reports 546 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milton L Olive Middle School compares
Milton L Olive Middle School is a growing 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 | 12.7:1 | ▲ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.6% | ▲ 56% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 546 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 68% in New York - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.0%
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
$29,258
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 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.9%
African American 28.0%
White 0.9%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.9, Milton L Olive Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Wyandanch Union Free School District reports $29,258 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milton L Olive Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyandanch Memorial High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milton L Olive Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
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 (~546 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milton L Olive Middle School
How many students attend Milton L Olive Middle School?
Milton L Olive Middle School has 546 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wyandanch, NY. CCD year-over-year: 581 (2022-23) → 614 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milton L Olive Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milton L Olive Middle School is 12.7:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milton L Olive Middle School?
87.6% of students at Milton L Olive Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milton L Olive Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Milton L Olive Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment, in Wyandanch, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milton L Olive Middle School?
Milton L Olive Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Milton L Olive Middle School rank among public schools in Wyandanch?
By Resource Investment Index, Milton L Olive Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wyandanch, 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 Wyandanch on the city page.
What other schools are in Wyandanch Union Free School District?
Besides Milton L Olive Middle School, Wyandanch Union Free School District also operates Wyandanch Memorial High School (850 students), Martin Luther King Elementary School (538 students), and Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School (538 students). See the Wyandanch Union Free School District district page for the complete list.