Enrollment
1,559
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Central Valley, NY
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Monroe-Woodbury Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361965001794
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Central Valley · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 35.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe-Woodbury Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Central Valley, NY.
School address
District: Monroe-Woodbury Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361965001794 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
134.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-36% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Monroe-Woodbury Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School is a large middle school in Central Valley, New York, enrolling 1,559 students.
At 11.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.9% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,559 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 156 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #23.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and White (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 260 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District also operates Monroe-Woodbury High School (2,285 students) and Pine Tree Elementary School (746 students) alongside Monroe-Woodbury Middle 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 Middle School compares
Monroe-Woodbury Middle 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.9% | ▼ 36% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,559 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,559
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
35.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New York - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.5%
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 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 48.6%
White 27.9%
African American 12.9%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.4, Monroe-Woodbury Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, which includes Monroe-Woodbury Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe-Woodbury High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pine Tree Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Main Street School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Smith Clove Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monroe-Woodbury Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,285
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- 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 middle 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 (~1,559 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Monroe-Woodbury Middle School
How many students attend Monroe-Woodbury Middle School?
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School has 1,559 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Central Valley, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School?
35.9% of students at Monroe-Woodbury Middle 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 Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 48.6% 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 Middle School?
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Monroe-Woodbury Middle School rank among public schools in Central Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Monroe-Woodbury Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School a good school?
Monroe-Woodbury Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. 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 Middle School, Monroe-Woodbury Central School District also operates Monroe-Woodbury High School (2,285 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.
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