Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sauquoit, NY

Sauquoit Valley Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Sauquoit Valley Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360000204761
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sauquoit Valley Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Sauquoit · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
9.9:1
small classes for New York
39.3%
free-lunch eligible

Sauquoit Valley Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sauquoit Valley Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sauquoit, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-26 students YoY

Sauquoit Valley Middle School shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 282 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).

Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 360000204761 · Sauquoit, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

276 enr · 9.9:1 · 39.3% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Sauquoit Valley Elementary School (327 students)

Sauquoit Valley Middle School shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 282 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Sauquoit Valley Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sauquoit Valley Middle School reports 276 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sauquoit Valley Middle School compares

Sauquoit Valley Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 9.9:1 ▼ 16% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.3% ▼ 30% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 276 top 80% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
276
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.3%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 28% in New York - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$22,291
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 138 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Sauquoit Valley Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Sauquoit Valley Central School District reports $22,291 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sauquoit Valley Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sauquoit Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sauquoit Valley High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sauquoit Valley Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sauquoit Valley Central School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Sauquoit Valley Middle School

How many students attend Sauquoit Valley Middle School?

Sauquoit Valley Middle School has 276 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sauquoit, NY. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 282 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sauquoit Valley Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sauquoit Valley Middle School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 37% 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 Sauquoit Valley Middle School?

39.3% of students at Sauquoit Valley Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sauquoit Valley Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Sauquoit Valley Middle School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Sauquoit, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sauquoit Valley Middle School?

Sauquoit Valley Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).

How does Sauquoit Valley Middle School rank among public schools in Sauquoit?

By Resource Investment Index, Sauquoit Valley Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Sauquoit, 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 Sauquoit Valley Central School District?

Besides Sauquoit Valley Middle School, Sauquoit Valley Central School District also operates Sauquoit Valley Elementary School (327 students) and Sauquoit Valley High School (280 students). See the Sauquoit Valley Central School District 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 2022-23) · 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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