Middle school (grades 6-8) · Voorheesville, NY

Voorheesville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Voorheesville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 362967006128
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Voorheesville Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Voorheesville · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
13.2%
free-lunch eligible

Voorheesville Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Voorheesville Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Voorheesville, NY.

Enrollment

320

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.2%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-77% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Voorheesville Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.3:1

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

What stands out at Voorheesville Middle School

Voorheesville Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Voorheesville, New York, enrolling 320 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.2% free-meal eligibility runs 77% below the New York average.

Enrollment of 320 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 305 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #143.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 320 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Voorheesville Central School District spends $20,869 per pupil, 21% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Voorheesville Central School District also operates Voorheesville Elementary School (541 students) and Clayton a Bouton High School (354 students) alongside Voorheesville Middle School.

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 Voorheesville Middle School compares

Voorheesville Middle 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 12.3:1 ▲ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.2% ▼ 77% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 320 top 71% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible - 77% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New York - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$20,869
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 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 85.0%
Two or More 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 3.4%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Voorheesville Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Voorheesville Central School District, which includes Voorheesville Middle School.

$20,869
Per student
-21%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.9%
State 26.9%
Federal 9.2%

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.

How Voorheesville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Voorheesville Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clayton a Bouton High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Voorheesville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Voorheesville Central School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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 Voorheesville Middle 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 Voorheesville Middle School

How many students attend Voorheesville Middle School?

Voorheesville Middle School has 320 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Voorheesville, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville Middle School is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Voorheesville Middle School?

13.2% of students at Voorheesville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voorheesville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Voorheesville Middle School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Voorheesville, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Voorheesville Middle School?

Voorheesville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Voorheesville Middle School rank among public schools in Voorheesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Voorheesville Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Voorheesville, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Voorheesville on the city page.

Is Voorheesville Middle School a good school?

Voorheesville Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. 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 Voorheesville Central School District?

Besides Voorheesville Middle School, Voorheesville Central School District also operates Voorheesville Elementary School (541 students) and Clayton a Bouton High School (354 students). See the Voorheesville Central School District district page for the complete list.

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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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