- Enrollment
- 2,062
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Liverpool, NY
Soule Road Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Soule Road Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361752001572
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Soule Road Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools.
- #3 of 4
- middle schools in Liverpool · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.5:1
- small classes for New York
- 34.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Soule Road Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Soule Road Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Liverpool, NY.
School address
District: Liverpool Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361752001572 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Soule Road Middle School held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.4 → 35.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 361752001572 · Liverpool, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
351 enr · 9.5:1 · 34.6% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Liverpool High School (2,062 students)
Soule Road Middle School held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.4 → 35.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Soule Road Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Liverpool High
Liverpool High School
2,062 students
- Morgan Road Mi 444
Morgan Road Middle School
444 students
- Chestnut Hill 416
Chestnut Hill Elementary School
416 students
- Donlin Drive E 398
Donlin Drive Elementary School
398 students
- Chestnut Hill 386
Chestnut Hill Middle School
386 students
- This school 351
Soule Road Middle School
351 students
What this shows Soule Road Middle School reports 351 students on the CCD universe file.
How Soule Road Middle School compares
Soule Road Middle 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.6% | ▼ 38% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 351 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
351
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.6%
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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 23% in New York - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.9%
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
$24,011
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 176 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Asian 8.6%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 67.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Soule Road Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Liverpool Central School District reports $24,011 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Soule Road Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morgan Road Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Hill Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Donlin Drive Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Hill Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Soule Road Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 444
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 398
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~351 students)
Frequently asked questions about Soule Road Middle School
How many students attend Soule Road Middle School?
Soule Road Middle School has 351 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Liverpool, NY. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 361 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soule Road Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Soule Road Middle School is 9.5:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Soule Road Middle School?
34.6% of students at Soule Road Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Soule Road Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Soule Road Middle School is White at 67.7% of enrollment, in Liverpool, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Soule Road Middle School?
Soule Road Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
How does Soule Road Middle School rank among middle schools in Liverpool?
By Resource Investment Index, Soule Road Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Liverpool, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Liverpool on the city page.
What other schools are in Liverpool Central School District?
Besides Soule Road Middle School, Liverpool Central School District also operates Liverpool High School (2,062 students), Morgan Road Middle School (444 students), and Chestnut Hill Elementary School (416 students). See the Liverpool Central School District district page for the complete list.