Other / mixed grade configuration · Old Forge, NY

Town of Webb School

Federal NCES profile for Town of Webb School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362880003908
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Town of Webb School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

38
Resource Index · Typical
8.1:1
small classes for New York
36.3%
free-lunch eligible
236
students enrolled

Town of Webb School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

236

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.1:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-31% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Town of Webb School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Town of Webb School

Town of Webb School is a small combined-grade school in Old Forge, New York, enrolling 236 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.1:1, Town of Webb School is leaner than roughly 89% of New York schools and 31% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 236 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 411 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #297, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 9/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 236 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 65.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Town of Webb Union Free School District spends $34,496 per pupil, 31% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.

Town of Webb Union Free School District operates only this one school, so Town of Webb School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Town of Webb School compares

Town of Webb 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 8.1:1 ▼ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.3% ▼ 35% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 236 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.3%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
8.1:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.3%
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
$34,496
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Town of Webb School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Town of Webb Union Free School District, which includes Town of Webb School.

$34,496
Per student
+31%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+108%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.3%
State 13.0%
Federal 5.7%

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.

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Town of Webb School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Town of Webb School

How many students attend Town of Webb School?

Town of Webb School has 236 students enrolled. It is a public school in Old Forge, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Town of Webb School?

The student-teacher ratio at Town of Webb School is 8.1:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 Town of Webb School?

36.3% of students at Town of Webb School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Town of Webb School?

The largest demographic group at Town of Webb School is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Old Forge, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Town of Webb School?

Town of Webb School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Town of Webb School a good school?

Town of Webb School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. 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 Town of Webb Union Free School District?

None reported; Town of Webb Union Free School District operates only Town of Webb School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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