- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Poland, NY
Poland Junior-Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Poland Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362337003269
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Poland Junior-Senior High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 53.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 251
- students enrolled
Poland Junior-Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Poland Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362337003269 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Poland Junior-Senior High School held near 252 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.2 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 362337003269 · Poland, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
251 enr · 10.5:1 · 53.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Poland Elementary School (256 students)
Poland Junior-Senior High School held near 252 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.2 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Poland Junior-Senior High School compares
Poland Junior-Senior 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.1% | ▼ 6% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 251 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
251
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 37% in New York - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$26,406
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 251 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 31 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Two or More 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.6, Poland Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Poland Central School District reports $26,406 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Poland Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Poland Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~251 students)
Frequently asked questions about Poland Junior-Senior High School
How many students attend Poland Junior-Senior High School?
Poland Junior-Senior High School has 251 students enrolled. It is a public school in Poland, NY. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 252 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poland Junior-Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Poland Junior-Senior High School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 33% 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 Poland Junior-Senior High School?
53.1% of students at Poland Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Poland Junior-Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Poland Junior-Senior High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Poland, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Poland Junior-Senior High School?
Poland Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Poland Central School District?
Besides Poland Junior-Senior High School, Poland Central School District also operates Poland Elementary School (256 students). See the Poland Central School District district page for the complete list.