- Enrollment
- 1,090
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mineola, NY
Mineola Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mineola Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361950001781
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mineola Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Mineola · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 28.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Mineola Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mineola Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Mineola, NY.
School address
District: Mineola Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361950001781 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Mineola Middle School held near 656 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 54.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 361950001781 · Mineola, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
653 enr · 12.6:1 · 28.8% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Mineola High School (1,090 students)
Mineola Middle School held near 656 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 54.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Mineola Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mineola High S
Mineola High School
1,090 students
- This school
Mineola Middle School
653 students
- Jackson Avenue
Jackson Avenue School
436 students
- Hampton Street 323
Hampton Street School
323 students
- Meadow Drive S 309
Meadow Drive School
309 students
What this shows Mineola Middle School reports 653 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mineola Middle School compares
Mineola 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 | 12.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.8% | ▼ 49% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 653 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
653
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 67% in New York - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.1%
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
$32,888
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 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 43.3%
Hispanic or Latino 36.1%
Asian 15.3%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 43.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.7, Mineola Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Mineola Union Free School District reports $32,888 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mineola Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineola High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jackson Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hampton Street School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadow Drive School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mineola Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~653 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mineola Middle School
How many students attend Mineola Middle School?
Mineola Middle School has 653 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mineola, NY. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 656 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineola Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineola Middle School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mineola Middle School?
28.8% of students at Mineola Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mineola Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mineola Middle School is White at 43.3% of enrollment, in Mineola, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mineola Middle School?
Mineola Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Mineola Middle School rank among public schools in Mineola?
By Resource Investment Index, Mineola Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Mineola, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mineola Union Free School District?
Besides Mineola Middle School, Mineola Union Free School District also operates Mineola High School (1,090 students), Jackson Avenue School (436 students), and Hampton Street School (323 students). See the Mineola Union Free School District district page for the complete list.