High school (grades 9-12) · Warwick, NY

Warwick Valley High School

Federal NCES profile for Warwick Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362997004034
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
📚 AP courses
75
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warwick Valley High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#3 of 4
public schools in Warwick · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
large classes for New York
1,314
students enrolled

Warwick Valley High School has class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warwick Valley High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Warwick, NY.

Enrollment

1,314

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

99.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warwick Valley High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Warwick Valley High School

Warwick Valley High School is a large high school in Warwick, New York, enrolling 1,314 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,314 students.

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

Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 48/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 15 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 188 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Warwick Valley Central School District also operates Warwick Valley Middle School (1,069 students) and Sanfordville Elementary School (791 students) alongside Warwick Valley High 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 Warwick Valley High School compares

Warwick Valley High 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 13.3:1 ▲ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,314 top 4% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,314
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 75% in New York - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.4%
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
$24,837
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 188 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 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 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
African American 4.6%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 69.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, Warwick Valley High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warwick Valley Central School District, which includes Warwick Valley High School.

$24,837
Per student
-6%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+50%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.3%
State 31.4%
Federal 5.3%

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 Warwick Valley High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warwick Valley Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Sanfordville Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Park Avenue Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Warwick Valley Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Warwick Valley High School

How many students attend Warwick Valley High School?

Warwick Valley High School has 1,314 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warwick, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warwick Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warwick Valley High School is 13.3:1, which is 13% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warwick Valley High School?

The largest demographic group at Warwick Valley High School is White at 69.1% of enrollment, in Warwick, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warwick Valley High School?

Warwick Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warwick Valley High School rank among public schools in Warwick?

By Resource Investment Index, Warwick Valley High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Warwick, 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 Warwick on the city page.

Is Warwick Valley High School a good school?

Warwick Valley High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York. 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 Warwick Valley Central School District?

Besides Warwick Valley High School, Warwick Valley Central School District also operates Warwick Valley Middle School (1,069 students), Sanfordville Elementary School (791 students), and Park Avenue Elementary School (456 students). See the Warwick Valley 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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