Enrollment
2,285
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Central Valley, NY
Monroe-Woodbury High School
Federal NCES profile for Monroe-Woodbury High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361965001795
👥 S:T ratio 43
📚 AP courses 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monroe-Woodbury High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Central Valley · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 30.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Monroe-Woodbury High School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe-Woodbury High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Central Valley, NY.
School address
District: Monroe-Woodbury Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361965001795 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
161.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.6%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Monroe-Woodbury High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Monroe-Woodbury High School
Monroe-Woodbury High School is a large high school in Central Valley, New York, enrolling 2,285 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.6% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,285 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Among 53 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #48, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (45%) and White (34%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 14 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 208 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 506 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 2,285 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District also operates Monroe-Woodbury Middle School (1,559 students) and Pine Tree Elementary School (746 students) alongside Monroe-Woodbury 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 Monroe-Woodbury High School compares
Monroe-Woodbury 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 20% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.6% | ▼ 46% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,285 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,285
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
30.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.5%
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
$27,921
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors11.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
325
in-school suspensions + 181 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 44.9%
White 34.1%
African American 11.5%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.4, Monroe-Woodbury High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, which includes Monroe-Woodbury High School.
$27,921
Per student
+6%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+68%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.1%
State 31.3%
Federal 9.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Monroe-Woodbury High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe-Woodbury Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pine Tree Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Main Street School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Smith Clove Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monroe-Woodbury High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,559
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~2,285 students)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Monroe-Woodbury High School's federal record.
- Compare Monroe-Woodbury High School against another school. Compare schools
- Monroe-Woodbury Central School District's spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment and boundaries with the school. Choosing guide
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 Monroe-Woodbury High School
How many students attend Monroe-Woodbury High School?
Monroe-Woodbury High School has 2,285 students enrolled. It is a high school in Central Valley, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe-Woodbury High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe-Woodbury High School is 14.2:1, which is 20% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monroe-Woodbury High School?
30.6% of students at Monroe-Woodbury High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monroe-Woodbury High School?
The largest demographic group at Monroe-Woodbury High School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.9% of enrollment, in Central Valley, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monroe-Woodbury High School?
Monroe-Woodbury High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Monroe-Woodbury High School rank among public schools in Central Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe-Woodbury High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Central Valley, 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 Central Valley on the city page.
Is Monroe-Woodbury High School a good school?
Monroe-Woodbury High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District?
Besides Monroe-Woodbury High School, Monroe-Woodbury Central School District also operates Monroe-Woodbury Middle School (1,559 students), Pine Tree Elementary School (746 students), and North Main Street School (559 students). See the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District district page for the complete list.
Related tools
Compare schools
Side-by-side comparison tool
Schools in New York
All public schools in New York
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District
All schools in this district
Schools in Central Valley
All schools in this city
School districts
Ranked by enrollment & spending
Rankings
Best schools by state & type
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.