- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Middletown, NY
Minisink Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for Minisink Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361956001784
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Minisink Valley High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #6 of 10
- public schools in Middletown · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 24.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Minisink Valley High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Minisink Valley High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Middletown, NY.
School address
District: Minisink Valley Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361956001784 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-56 students YoY
Minisink Valley High School held near 1,116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-56 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 92.4 → 90.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-56 students YoY 361956001784 · Middletown, NY High · MID · TRAD
1,116 enr · 12.1:1 · 24.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Minisink Valley Middle School (806 students)
Minisink Valley High School held near 1,116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-56 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 92.4 → 90.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Minisink Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Minisink Valley High School
1,116 students
- Minisink Valle
Minisink Valley Middle School
806 students
- Otisville Elem
Otisville Elementary School
559 students
- Minisink Valle
Minisink Valley Intermediate School
509 students
- Minisink Valle
Minisink Valley Elementary School
454 students
What this shows Minisink Valley High School reports 1,116 students on the CCD universe file.
How Minisink Valley High School compares
Minisink Valley High 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.0% | ▼ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,116 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,116
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.0%
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
$26,272
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 94 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
African American 8.4%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Minisink Valley High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Minisink Valley Central School District reports $26,272 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Minisink Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minisink Valley Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Otisville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Minisink Valley Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Minisink Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Minisink Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,116 students)
Frequently asked questions about Minisink Valley High School
How many students attend Minisink Valley High School?
Minisink Valley High School has 1,116 students enrolled. It is a high school in Middletown, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,172 (2022-23) → 1,116 (2023-24), nearly flat (-56).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minisink Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Minisink Valley High School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Minisink Valley High School?
24.0% of students at Minisink Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minisink Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at Minisink Valley High School is White at 63.2% of enrollment, in Middletown, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Minisink Valley High School?
Minisink Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Minisink Valley High School rank among public schools in Middletown?
By Resource Investment Index, Minisink Valley High School ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Middletown, 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 Middletown on the city page.
What other schools are in Minisink Valley Central School District?
Besides Minisink Valley High School, Minisink Valley Central School District also operates Minisink Valley Middle School (806 students), Otisville Elementary School (559 students), and Minisink Valley Intermediate School (509 students). See the Minisink Valley Central School District district page for the complete list.