Other / mixed grade configuration · Scio, NY
Scio Central School
Federal NCES profile for Scio Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Scio Central School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7:1
- small classes for New York
- 49.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 267
- students enrolled
Scio Central School has class sizes smaller than 94% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 362619003604 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Scio Central School grew from 265 students in 2022-23 to 281 in 2023-24 (+6.0%).
Teacher FTE added 38.9 → 40.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 362619003604 · Scio, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
267 enr · 7:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Gladys Wood Elementary (267 students)
Scio Central School grew from 265 students in 2022-23 to 281 in 2023-24 (+6.0%). Teacher FTE added 38.9 → 40.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Scio Central School compares
Scio Central School is a growing 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 41% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.4% | ▼ 12% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 267 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 13.5, Scio Central School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Scio Central School District reports $37,580 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~267 students)
Frequently asked questions about Scio Central School
How many students attend Scio Central School?
Scio Central School has 267 students enrolled. It is a public school in Scio, NY. CCD year-over-year: 265 (2022-23) → 281 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scio Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scio Central School is 7:1, which is 41% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 55% 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 Scio Central School?
49.4% of students at Scio Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scio Central School?
The largest demographic group at Scio Central School is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Scio, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scio Central School?
Scio Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Scio Central School District?
None reported; Scio Central School District operates only Scio Central School as a public school district in NCES's records.