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

Warsaw Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Warsaw 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 362994006730
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warsaw Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Warsaw · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
7.5:1
small classes for New York
49.8%
free-lunch eligible

Warsaw Middle School has class sizes smaller than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Warsaw, NY.

Enrollment

179

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-36% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

49.8%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.5:1

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

What stands out at Warsaw Middle School

Warsaw Middle School is a small middle school in Warsaw, New York, enrolling 179 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.5:1, Warsaw Middle School is leaner than roughly 93% of New York schools and 36% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 49.8% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of New York schools, with 179 enrolled.

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

Against 207 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #104.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 179 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 51 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 179 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Warsaw Central School District also operates Warsaw Elementary School (365 students) and Warsaw Senior High School (233 students) alongside Warsaw 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 Warsaw Middle School compares

Warsaw 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 7.5:1 ▼ 36% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.8% ▼ 11% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 179 top 92% - -

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

7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
49.8%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 7% in New York - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.9%
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
$22,806
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 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.5 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 87.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 2.2%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Warsaw Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

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

$22,806
Per student
-14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.5%
State 52.8%
Federal 19.7%

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.

How Warsaw Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warsaw Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Warsaw Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Warsaw 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

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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 Warsaw Middle School

How many students attend Warsaw Middle School?

Warsaw Middle School has 179 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Warsaw, NY.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Middle School is 7.5:1, which is 36% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 52% 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 Warsaw Middle School?

49.8% of students at Warsaw Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Warsaw Middle School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Warsaw, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warsaw Middle School?

Warsaw Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Warsaw Middle School rank among public schools in Warsaw?

By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Warsaw, 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 Warsaw on the city page.

Is Warsaw Middle School a good school?

Warsaw Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of 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 Warsaw Central School District?

Besides Warsaw Middle School, Warsaw Central School District also operates Warsaw Elementary School (365 students) and Warsaw Senior High School (233 students). See the Warsaw 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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