Enrollment
193
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Roscoe, NY
Roscoe Central School
Federal NCES profile for Roscoe Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362502003466
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roscoe Central School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 45.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 193
- students enrolled
Roscoe Central School has class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Roscoe Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362502003466 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6.9:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roscoe Central School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roscoe Central School
Roscoe Central School is a small combined-grade school in Roscoe, New York, enrolling 193 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6.9:1, Roscoe Central School is leaner than roughly 94% of New York schools and 42% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 45.1% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of New York schools, with 193 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 271 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #145.
Its student body is led by White (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 33/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 193 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Roscoe Central School District spends $45,113 per pupil, 71% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
Roscoe Central School District operates only this one school, so Roscoe Central School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 193 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New York's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Roscoe Central School compares
Roscoe Central School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.9:1 | ▼ 42% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.1% | ▼ 20% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 193 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
6.9:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 6% in New York - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.5%
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
$45,113
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 79.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: White at 79.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Roscoe Central School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roscoe Central School District, which includes Roscoe Central School.
$45,113
Per student
+71%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+172%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.0%
State 37.6%
Federal 9.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~193 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Roscoe Central School
How many students attend Roscoe Central School?
Roscoe Central School has 193 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roscoe, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Central School is 6.9:1, which is 42% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 56% 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 Roscoe Central School?
45.1% of students at Roscoe Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roscoe Central School?
The largest demographic group at Roscoe Central School is White at 79.7% of enrollment, in Roscoe, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roscoe Central School?
Roscoe Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Roscoe Central School a good school?
Roscoe Central School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Roscoe Central School District?
None reported; Roscoe Central School District operates only Roscoe Central School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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