Other / mixed grade configuration · Moravia, NY

Moravia Junior-Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Moravia Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361980001813
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moravia Junior-Senior High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

37
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
42.4%
free-lunch eligible
442
students enrolled

Moravia Junior-Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

442

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.8:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.4%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Moravia Junior-Senior High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Moravia Junior-Senior High School

Moravia Junior-Senior High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Moravia, New York, enrolling 442 students.

At 10.8:1, 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 42.4% of students eligible for free meals.

With 442 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 936 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #541.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 221 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 248 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 442 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Its district, Moravia Central School District, also runs Millard Fillmore Elementary School (408 students).

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 Moravia Junior-Senior High School compares

Moravia Junior-Senior 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 10.8:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▼ 25% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 442 top 47% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 25% below 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
10.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 42% in New York - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.3%
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
$23,909
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
189
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 42.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 56.1 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

White 94.3%
Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Moravia Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 9

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Moravia Central School District, which includes Moravia Junior-Senior High School.

$23,909
Per student
-9%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.5%
State 58.5%
Federal 7.1%

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 Moravia Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Millard Fillmore Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moravia Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moravia Central School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

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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 Moravia Junior-Senior High School

How many students attend Moravia Junior-Senior High School?

Moravia Junior-Senior High School has 442 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moravia, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moravia Junior-Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moravia Junior-Senior High School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Moravia Junior-Senior High School?

42.4% of students at Moravia Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moravia Junior-Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Moravia Junior-Senior High School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Moravia, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moravia Junior-Senior High School?

Moravia Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Moravia Junior-Senior High School a good school?

Moravia Junior-Senior High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. 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 Moravia Central School District?

Besides Moravia Junior-Senior High School, Moravia Central School District also operates Millard Fillmore Elementary School (408 students). See the Moravia Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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