- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Skaneateles, NY
Skaneateles Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Skaneateles Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362694003668
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Skaneateles Senior High School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Skaneateles · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 11.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Skaneateles Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 79% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Skaneateles Senior High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Skaneateles, NY.
School address
District: Skaneateles Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362694003668 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Skaneateles Senior High School held near 409 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 43.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 362694003668 · Skaneateles, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
410 enr · 9.3:1 · 11.7% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Waterman Elementary School (281 students)
Skaneateles Senior High School held near 409 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 43.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Skaneateles Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Skaneateles Senior High School
410 students
- Waterman Eleme
Waterman Elementary School
281 students
- State Street I
State Street Intermediate School
266 students
- Skaneateles Mi
Skaneateles Middle School
255 students
What this shows Skaneateles Senior High School reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.
How Skaneateles Senior High School compares
Skaneateles Senior 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.7% | ▼ 79% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 410 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 21% in New York - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,118
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.8, Skaneateles Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Skaneateles Central School District reports $25,118 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Skaneateles Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| State Street Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skaneateles Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Skaneateles Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide high 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 (~410 students)
Frequently asked questions about Skaneateles Senior High School
How many students attend Skaneateles Senior High School?
Skaneateles Senior High School has 410 students enrolled. It is a high school in Skaneateles, NY. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 409 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skaneateles Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skaneateles Senior High School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Skaneateles Senior High School?
11.7% of students at Skaneateles 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 Skaneateles Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Skaneateles Senior High School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Skaneateles, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Skaneateles Senior High School?
Skaneateles Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Skaneateles Senior High School rank among public schools in Skaneateles?
By Resource Investment Index, Skaneateles Senior High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Skaneateles, 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 Skaneateles Central School District?
Besides Skaneateles Senior High School, Skaneateles Central School District also operates Waterman Elementary School (281 students), State Street Intermediate School (266 students), and Skaneateles Middle School (255 students). See the Skaneateles Central School District district page for the complete list.