- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pulaski, NY
Pulaski Middle-High School
Federal NCES profile for Pulaski Middle-High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362388003312
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pulaski Middle-High School earns 39/100 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.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 45.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 507
- students enrolled
Pulaski Middle-High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pulaski Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362388003312 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Pulaski Middle-High School held near 514 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.3 → 46.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 362388003312 · Pulaski, NY Other · MID · TRAD
507 enr · 11:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Pulaski Elementary School (422 students)
Pulaski Middle-High School held near 514 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.3 → 46.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Pulaski Middle-High School compares
Pulaski Middle-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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.5% | ▼ 19% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 507 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.6%
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
$26,858
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 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 94.1%
Two or More 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Pulaski Middle-High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
District finance for Pulaski Central School District reports $26,858 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pulaski Middle-High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pulaski Middle-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 (~507 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pulaski Middle-High School
How many students attend Pulaski Middle-High School?
Pulaski Middle-High School has 507 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pulaski, NY. CCD year-over-year: 517 (2022-23) → 514 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pulaski Middle-High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pulaski Middle-High School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Pulaski Middle-High School?
45.5% of students at Pulaski Middle-High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pulaski Middle-High School?
The largest demographic group at Pulaski Middle-High School is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in Pulaski, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pulaski Middle-High School?
Pulaski Middle-High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
What other schools are in Pulaski Central School District?
Besides Pulaski Middle-High School, Pulaski Central School District also operates Pulaski Elementary School (422 students). See the Pulaski Central School District district page for the complete list.