- Enrollment
- 2,885
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Schenectady, NY
Oneida Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Oneida Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362601006573
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oneida Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #6 of 6
- middle schools in Schenectady · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 657
- students enrolled
Oneida Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oneida Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Schenectady, NY.
School address
District: Schenectady City School District · New York
NCES ID 362601006573 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Oneida Middle School held near 606 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 57.9 → 56.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 362601006573 · Schenectady, NY Middle · MID · TRAD
657 enr · 11.5:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Schenectady High School (2,885 students)
Oneida Middle School held near 606 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.9 → 56.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Oneida Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Schenectady Hi
Schenectady High School
2,885 students
- This school 657
Oneida Middle School
657 students
- Central Park M 600
Central Park Middle School
600 students
- Mont Pleasant 569
Mont Pleasant Middle School
569 students
- Woodlawn Eleme 502
Woodlawn Elementary School
502 students
- Paige Elementa 468
Paige Elementary School
468 students
What this shows Oneida Middle School reports 657 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oneida Middle School compares
Oneida 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 657 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 52% in New York - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.5%
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
$25,644
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 219 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
145
in-school suspensions + 128 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 30.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
White 17.8%
Asian 16.1%
Two or More 11.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 30.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 78.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 78.0, Oneida Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Schenectady City School District reports $25,644 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oneida Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Park Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mont Pleasant Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Paige Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oneida Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~657 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oneida Middle School
How many students attend Oneida Middle School?
Oneida Middle School has 657 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Schenectady, NY. CCD year-over-year: 616 (2022-23) → 606 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oneida Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oneida Middle School is 11.5:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oneida Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Oneida Middle School is African American at 30.1% of enrollment, in Schenectady, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 78.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oneida Middle School?
Oneida Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Oneida Middle School rank among middle schools in Schenectady?
By Resource Investment Index, Oneida Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Schenectady, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Schenectady on the city page.
What other schools are in Schenectady City School District?
Besides Oneida Middle School, Schenectady City School District also operates Schenectady High School (2,885 students), Central Park Middle School (600 students), and Mont Pleasant Middle School (569 students). See the Schenectady City School District district page for the complete list.