Other / mixed grade configuration · Dix Hills, NY

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center

Federal NCES profile for Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360012706478
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🌟 Gifted program
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.

#10 of 11
public schools in Dix Hills · Resource Index
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Resource Index · Lower
36
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center ranks #10 of 11 public schools in Dix Hills, NY.

Enrollment

36

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center is a small combined-grade school in Dix Hills, New York, enrolling 36 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of New York schools, with 36 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is led by White (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) also operates New York City Children's Center (40 students) and Western Psychiatric Center (34 students) alongside Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center.

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 Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center compares

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 36 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

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Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

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 45.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7%
African American 20.0%
Asian 8.6%

Largest group: White at 45.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

How Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New York City Children's Center Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Western Psychiatric Center Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center for Children & Youth Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center Children & Youth Services Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center

How many students attend Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center?

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center has 36 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Dix Hills, NY.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center?

The largest demographic group at Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center is White at 45.7% of enrollment, in Dix Hills, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center?

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center rank among public schools in Dix Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center ranks #10 of 11 public schools in Dix Hills, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Dix Hills on the city page.

Is Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center a good school?

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. 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 New York State Office Mental Health (Omh)?

Besides Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center, New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) also operates New York City Children's Center (40 students), Western Psychiatric Center (34 students), and Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center for Children & Youth (23 students). See the New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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