- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Oneonta, NY
Oneonta Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Oneonta Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362178003094
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oneonta Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Oneonta · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.5:1
- small classes for New York
- 44.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Oneonta Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oneonta Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Oneonta, NY.
School address
District: Oneonta City School District · New York
NCES ID 362178003094 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Oneonta Middle School held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 41.2 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 362178003094 · Oneonta, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
388 enr · 9.5:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Oneonta Senior High School (499 students)
Oneonta Middle School held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.2 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Oneonta Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oneonta Senior
Oneonta Senior High School
499 students
- This school
Oneonta Middle School
388 students
- Greater Plains
Greater Plains Elementary School
283 students
- Valleyview Ele
Valleyview Elementary School
263 students
- Riverside Elem
Riverside Elementary School
246 students
What this shows Oneonta Middle School reports 388 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oneonta Middle School compares
Oneonta 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.4% | ▼ 21% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 388 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 23% in New York - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.3%
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
$23,633
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
African American 5.2%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.7, Oneonta Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Oneonta City School District reports $23,633 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oneonta Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneonta Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greater Plains Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valleyview Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverside Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oneonta Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~388 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oneonta Middle School
How many students attend Oneonta Middle School?
Oneonta Middle School has 388 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Oneonta, NY. CCD year-over-year: 378 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oneonta Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oneonta Middle School is 9.5:1, 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 Oneonta Middle School?
44.4% of students at Oneonta Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oneonta Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Oneonta Middle School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Oneonta, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oneonta Middle School?
Oneonta Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Oneonta Middle School rank among public schools in Oneonta?
By Resource Investment Index, Oneonta Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Oneonta, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oneonta on the city page.
What other schools are in Oneonta City School District?
Besides Oneonta Middle School, Oneonta City School District also operates Oneonta Senior High School (499 students), Greater Plains Elementary School (283 students), and Valleyview Elementary School (263 students). See the Oneonta City School District district page for the complete list.