- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Grahamsville, NY
Tri-Valley Secondary School
Federal NCES profile for Tri-Valley Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362889003910
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tri-Valley Secondary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.9:1
- small classes for New York
- 46.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 408
- students enrolled
Tri-Valley Secondary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tri-Valley Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362889003910 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-43 students YoY
Tri-Valley Secondary School shrank from 435 students in 2022-23 to 392 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).
Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 47.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-43 students YoY 362889003910 · Grahamsville, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
408 enr · 8.9:1 · 46.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Tri-Valley Elementary School (471 students)
Tri-Valley Secondary School shrank from 435 students in 2022-23 to 392 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 47.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Tri-Valley Secondary School compares
Tri-Valley Secondary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.0% | ▼ 18% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 408 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in New York - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
47.8%
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
$37,150
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 204 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
African American 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 70.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Tri-Valley Secondary School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Tri-Valley Central School District reports $37,150 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tri-Valley Secondary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Valley Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tri-Valley Secondary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~408 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tri-Valley Secondary School
How many students attend Tri-Valley Secondary School?
Tri-Valley Secondary School has 408 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grahamsville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 392 (2023-24), down 43.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-Valley Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-Valley Secondary School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Tri-Valley Secondary School?
46.0% of students at Tri-Valley Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tri-Valley Secondary School?
The largest demographic group at Tri-Valley Secondary School is White at 70.6% of enrollment, in Grahamsville, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tri-Valley Secondary School?
Tri-Valley Secondary 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).
What other schools are in Tri-Valley Central School District?
Besides Tri-Valley Secondary School, Tri-Valley Central School District also operates Tri-Valley Elementary School (471 students). See the Tri-Valley Central School District district page for the complete list.