- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tioga Center, NY
Tioga Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Tioga Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362871003898
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tioga Middle School earns 38/100 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 Tioga Center · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 46.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Tioga Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tioga Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Tioga Center, NY.
School address
District: Tioga Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362871003898 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Tioga Middle School held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 362871003898 · Tioga Center, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
279 enr · 11.6:1 · 46.6% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Tioga Elementary School (323 students)
Tioga Middle School held near 273 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Tioga Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tioga Elementa
Tioga Elementary School
323 students
- This school
Tioga Middle School
279 students
- Tioga Senior H
Tioga Senior High School
273 students
What this shows Tioga Middle School reports 279 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tioga Middle School compares
Tioga 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.6% | ▼ 17% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 279 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
279
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New York - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.1%
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
$21,929
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 279 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 96.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Tioga Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Tioga Central School District reports $21,929 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tioga Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tioga Senior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tioga Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~279 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tioga Middle School
How many students attend Tioga Middle School?
Tioga Middle School has 279 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tioga Center, NY. CCD year-over-year: 264 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tioga Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tioga Middle School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% 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 Tioga Middle School?
46.6% of students at Tioga Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tioga Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Tioga Middle School is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Tioga Center, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tioga Middle School?
Tioga Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Tioga Middle School rank among public schools in Tioga Center?
By Resource Investment Index, Tioga Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Tioga Center, 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 Tioga Central School District?
Besides Tioga Middle School, Tioga Central School District also operates Tioga Elementary School (323 students) and Tioga Senior High School (273 students). See the Tioga Central School District district page for the complete list.