Enrollment
382
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Sherburne, NY
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362670003645
👥 S:T ratio 59
📚 AP courses 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School earns 40/100 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.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Sherburne · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.3:1
- students per teacher
- 34.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sherburne, NY.
School address
District: Sherburne-Earlville Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362670003645 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.3:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School is a mid-sized high school in Sherburne, New York, enrolling 382 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 34.8% of students eligible for free meals.
With 382 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 851 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #528.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 9 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 191 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 114 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 382 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Sherburne-Earlville Central School District also operates Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School (589 students) and Sherburne-Earlville Middle School (302 students) alongside Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School.
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 Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School compares
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 13% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.8% | ▼ 38% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 382 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
34.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 34% in New York - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.7%
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
$25,621
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 191 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
59
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
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 96.6%
Two or More 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 96.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.6, Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sherburne-Earlville Central School District, which includes Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School.
$25,621
Per student
-3%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+54%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.5%
State 65.8%
Federal 19.7%
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.
How Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sherburne-Earlville Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high 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 (~382 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School
How many students attend Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School?
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School has 382 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sherburne, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School?
34.8% of students at Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School is White at 96.6% of enrollment, in Sherburne, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School?
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School rank among public schools in Sherburne?
By Resource Investment Index, Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sherburne, 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 Sherburne on the city page.
Is Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School a good school?
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School earns 40/100 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. 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 Sherburne-Earlville Central School District?
Besides Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School, Sherburne-Earlville Central School District also operates Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School (589 students) and Sherburne-Earlville Middle School (302 students). See the Sherburne-Earlville Central School District district page for the complete list.
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