- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Boiceville, NY
Onteora High School
Federal NCES profile for Onteora High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362184003101
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Onteora High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Boiceville · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 39.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Onteora High School has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Onteora High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Boiceville, NY.
School address
District: Onteora Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362184003101 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Onteora High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 39.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 362184003101 · Boiceville, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
370 enr · 8.6:1 · 39.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Onteora Middle School (248 students)
Onteora High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 39.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Onteora High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Onteora High School
370 students
- Onteora Middle
Onteora Middle School
248 students
- Reginald Benne
Reginald Bennett Elementary School
236 students
- Woodstock Elem
Woodstock Elementary School
189 students
- Phoenicia Elem 125
Phoenicia Elementary School
125 students
What this shows Onteora High School reports 370 students on the CCD universe file.
How Onteora High School compares
Onteora High 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 | 8.6:1 | ▼ 27% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.7% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 370 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
8.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.1%
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
$48,608
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 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 1.9%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Onteora High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
District finance for Onteora Central School District reports $48,608 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Onteora High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onteora Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Reginald Bennett Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodstock Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Phoenicia Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Onteora High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 7.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 6.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide high 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 (~370 students)
Frequently asked questions about Onteora High School
How many students attend Onteora High School?
Onteora High School has 370 students enrolled. It is a high school in Boiceville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 413 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Onteora High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Onteora High School is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% 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 Onteora High School?
39.7% of students at Onteora High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Onteora High School?
The largest demographic group at Onteora High School is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Boiceville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Onteora High School?
Onteora High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Onteora High School rank among public schools in Boiceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Onteora High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Boiceville, 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 Onteora Central School District?
Besides Onteora High School, Onteora Central School District also operates Onteora Middle School (248 students), Reginald Bennett Elementary School (236 students), and Woodstock Elementary School (189 students). See the Onteora Central School District district page for the complete list.