- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogdensburg, NY
Ogdensburg Free Academy
Federal NCES profile for Ogdensburg Free Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362166004325
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ogdensburg Free Academy earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Ogdensburg · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 52.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Ogdensburg Free Academy has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ogdensburg Free Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Ogdensburg, NY.
School address
District: Ogdensburg City School District · New York
NCES ID 362166004325 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-39 students YoY
Ogdensburg Free Academy shrank from 714 students in 2022-23 to 675 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 67.4 → 64.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-39 students YoY 362166004325 · Ogdensburg, NY Other · MID · TRAD
646 enr · 9.6:1 · 52.5% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: John F Kennedy School (431 students)
Ogdensburg Free Academy shrank from 714 students in 2022-23 to 675 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 67.4 → 64.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Ogdensburg Free Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Ogdensburg Free Academy
646 students
- John F Kennedy
John F Kennedy School
431 students
- Madill School
Madill School
277 students
What this shows Ogdensburg Free Academy reports 646 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ogdensburg Free Academy compares
Ogdensburg Free Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.5% | ▼ 7% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 646 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
646
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.0%
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
$31,578
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
132
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.1%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.8, Ogdensburg Free Academy is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for Ogdensburg City School District reports $31,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ogdensburg Free Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Madill School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ogdensburg Free Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide other 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 (~646 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ogdensburg Free Academy
How many students attend Ogdensburg Free Academy?
Ogdensburg Free Academy has 646 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ogdensburg, NY. CCD year-over-year: 714 (2022-23) → 675 (2023-24), down 39.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ogdensburg Free Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ogdensburg Free Academy is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Ogdensburg Free Academy?
52.5% of students at Ogdensburg Free Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ogdensburg Free Academy?
The largest demographic group at Ogdensburg Free Academy is White at 98.1% of enrollment, in Ogdensburg, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ogdensburg Free Academy?
Ogdensburg Free Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Ogdensburg Free Academy rank among schools in Ogdensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Ogdensburg Free Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Ogdensburg, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Ogdensburg City School District?
Besides Ogdensburg Free Academy, Ogdensburg City School District also operates John F Kennedy School (431 students) and Madill School (277 students). See the Ogdensburg City School District district page for the complete list.