- Enrollment
- 702
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Port Jervis, NY
Port Jervis Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Port Jervis Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362352003286
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Port Jervis Senior High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Port Jervis · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 55.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Port Jervis Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Port Jervis Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Port Jervis, NY.
School address
District: Port Jervis City School District · New York
NCES ID 362352003286 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Port Jervis Senior High School held near 734 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 64.9 → 69.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 362352003286 · Port Jervis, NY High · MID · TRAD
743 enr · 11.6:1 · 55.3% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Anna S Kuhl Elementary School (702 students)
Port Jervis Senior High School held near 734 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 64.9 → 69.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Port Jervis Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Port Jervis Senior High School
743 students
- Anna S Kuhl El
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School
702 students
- Port Jervis Mi
Port Jervis Middle School
549 students
- N a Hamilton B
N a Hamilton Bicentennial School
308 students
What this shows Port Jervis Senior High School reports 743 students on the CCD universe file.
How Port Jervis Senior High School compares
Port Jervis 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.3% | ▼ 2% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 743 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
743
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New York - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.3%
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
$29,174
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 149 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
144
in-school suspensions + 116 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
African American 15.6%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or More 0.1%
Largest group: White at 56.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Port Jervis Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Port Jervis City School District reports $29,174 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Port Jervis Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna S Kuhl Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Port Jervis Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| N a Hamilton Bicentennial School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Port Jervis Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 6.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~743 students)
Frequently asked questions about Port Jervis Senior High School
How many students attend Port Jervis Senior High School?
Port Jervis Senior High School has 743 students enrolled. It is a high school in Port Jervis, NY. CCD year-over-year: 750 (2022-23) → 734 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Jervis Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Jervis Senior High School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% 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 Port Jervis Senior High School?
55.3% of students at Port Jervis 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 Port Jervis Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Port Jervis Senior High School is White at 56.7% of enrollment, in Port Jervis, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Port Jervis Senior High School?
Port Jervis Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Port Jervis Senior High School rank among public schools in Port Jervis?
By Resource Investment Index, Port Jervis Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Port Jervis, 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 Port Jervis City School District?
Besides Port Jervis Senior High School, Port Jervis City School District also operates Anna S Kuhl Elementary School (702 students), Port Jervis Middle School (549 students), and N a Hamilton Bicentennial School (308 students). See the Port Jervis City School District district page for the complete list.