- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Boiceville, NY
Onteora Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Onteora Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362184004849
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Onteora Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Boiceville · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 43.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Onteora Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Onteora Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Boiceville, NY.
School address
District: Onteora Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362184004849 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Onteora Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (-13.5%).
Teacher FTE held 21.7 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 362184004849 · Boiceville, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
248 enr · 11.8:1 · 43.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Onteora High School (370 students)
Onteora Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (-13.5%). Teacher FTE held 21.7 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Onteora Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Onteora High S
Onteora High School
370 students
- This school
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 Middle School reports 248 students on the CCD universe file.
How Onteora Middle School compares
Onteora Middle School 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.3% | ▼ 23% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 248 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
248
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in New York - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.8%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 124 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 2.0%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Onteora Middle School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onteora High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Reginald Bennett Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodstock Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Phoenicia Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Onteora Middle 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 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 (~248 students)
Frequently asked questions about Onteora Middle School
How many students attend Onteora Middle School?
Onteora Middle School has 248 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Boiceville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 171 (2022-23) → 148 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Onteora Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Onteora Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Onteora Middle School?
43.3% of students at Onteora Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Onteora Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Onteora Middle School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Boiceville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Onteora Middle School?
Onteora Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Boiceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Onteora Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School, Onteora Central School District also operates Onteora High School (370 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.