- Enrollment
- 1,476
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Northport, NY
Northport Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Northport Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362127003032
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northport Middle School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Northport · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.4:1
- small classes for New York
- 12.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Northport Middle School has class sizes smaller than 78% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northport Middle School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Northport, NY.
School address
NCES ID 362127003032 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Northport Middle School held near 725 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 74.3 → 84.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 362127003032 · Northport, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
694 enr · 9.4:1 · 12.0% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Northport Senior High School (1,476 students)
Northport Middle School held near 725 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 74.3 → 84.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Northport Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Northport Seni
Northport Senior High School
1,476 students
- This school
Northport Middle School
694 students
- East Northport
East Northport Middle School
633 students
- Norwood Avenue 416
Norwood Avenue School
416 students
- Fifth Avenue E 377
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
377 students
- Pulaski Road S 351
Pulaski Road School
351 students
What this shows Northport Middle School reports 694 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northport Middle School compares
Northport 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 | 9.4:1 | ▼ 20% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.0% | ▼ 79% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 694 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
694
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% 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
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 22% in New York - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$36,353
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.6%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.6, Northport Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northport-East Northport Union Free School District reports $36,353 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northport Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northport Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Northport Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Norwood Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fifth Avenue Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pulaski Road School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northport Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~694 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northport Middle School
How many students attend Northport Middle School?
Northport Middle School has 694 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Northport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 700 (2022-23) → 725 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northport Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northport Middle School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 40% 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 Northport Middle School?
12.0% of students at Northport Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northport Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Northport Middle School is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Northport, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northport Middle School?
Northport Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher 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 Northport Middle School rank among elementary schools in Northport?
By Resource Investment Index, Northport Middle School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Northport, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Northport on the city page.
What other schools are in Northport-East Northport Union Free School District?
Besides Northport Middle School, Northport-East Northport Union Free School District also operates Northport Senior High School (1,476 students), East Northport Middle School (633 students), and Norwood Avenue School (416 students). See the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District district page for the complete list.