Middle school (grades 6-8) · Nyack, NY

Nyack Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Nyack Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362148003049
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nyack Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

49
Resource Index · Higher
9.9:1
small classes for New York
37.4%
free-lunch eligible
644
students enrolled

Nyack Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

Nyack Middle School held near 648 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 65.8 → 66.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 362148003049 · Nyack, NY Middle · MID · TRAD

644 enr · 9.9:1 · 37.4% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Nyack Senior High School (945 students)

Nyack Middle School held near 648 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.8 → 66.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Nyack Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nyack Middle School reports 644 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Nyack Middle School compares

Nyack 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 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.4% ▼ 33% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 644 top 22% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
644
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.4%
free-lunch eligible - 33% 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
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 28% in New York - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$31,392
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
82
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 36.4%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
African American 14.2%
Two or More 8.4%
Asian 6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 36.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Nyack Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Nyack Union Free School District reports $31,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nyack Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nyack Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Liberty Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Upper Nyack School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Valley Cottage School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Nyack Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Nyack Union Free School District · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Nyack Middle School

How many students attend Nyack Middle School?

Nyack Middle School has 644 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Nyack, NY. CCD year-over-year: 657 (2022-23) → 648 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nyack Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nyack Middle School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 Nyack Middle School?

37.4% of students at Nyack Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nyack Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Nyack Middle School is White at 36.4% of enrollment, in Nyack, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nyack Middle School?

Nyack Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).

What other schools are in Nyack Union Free School District?

Besides Nyack Middle School, Nyack Union Free School District also operates Nyack Senior High School (945 students), Liberty Elementary School (452 students), and Upper Nyack School (395 students). See the Nyack Union Free 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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