Other / mixed grade configuration · Schoharie, NY

Schoharie High School

Federal NCES profile for Schoharie High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362610003598
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Schoharie High School earns 35/100 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.

35
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
students per teacher
42.6%
free-lunch eligible
459
students enrolled

Schoharie High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

-8 students YoY

Schoharie High School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 39.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 362610003598 · Schoharie, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

459 enr · 10.7:1 · 42.6% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Schoharie Elementary School (349 students)

Schoharie High School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.9 → 39.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Schoharie High School compares

Schoharie 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 10.7:1 ▼ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.6% ▼ 24% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 459 top 44% - -

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

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
459
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
10.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.3%
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
$28,348
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 33 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, Schoharie High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Schoharie Central School District reports $28,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Schoharie High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Schoharie Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Schoharie Central School District · 1 sibling school

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Schoharie High School

How many students attend Schoharie High School?

Schoharie High School has 459 students enrolled. It is a public school in Schoharie, NY. CCD year-over-year: 465 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schoharie High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schoharie High School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Schoharie High School?

42.6% of students at Schoharie High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schoharie High School?

The largest demographic group at Schoharie High School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Schoharie, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Schoharie High School?

Schoharie High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Schoharie Central School District?

Besides Schoharie High School, Schoharie Central School District also operates Schoharie Elementary School (349 students). See the Schoharie 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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