Other / mixed grade configuration · Wellsville, NY

Wellsville Secondary School

Federal NCES profile for Wellsville Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363048004099
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wellsville Secondary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

36
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
students per teacher
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
624
students enrolled

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

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+6 students YoY

Wellsville Secondary School held near 653 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 56.5 → 58.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 363048004099 · Wellsville, NY Other · MID · TRAD

624 enr · 11.1:1 · 34.9% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Wellsville Elementary School (517 students)

Wellsville Secondary School held near 653 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.5 → 58.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Wellsville Secondary School compares

Wellsville Secondary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 11.1:1 ▼ 6% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.9% ▼ 38% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 624 top 24% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
624
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible - 38% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 46% in New York - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.2%
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
$24,980
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.9%
Two or More 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 93.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.7, Wellsville Secondary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Wellsville Central School District reports $24,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wellsville Secondary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wellsville Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wellsville Central School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wellsville Secondary School

How many students attend Wellsville Secondary School?

Wellsville Secondary School has 624 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wellsville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 647 (2022-23) → 653 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellsville Secondary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wellsville Secondary School is 11.1:1, which is 6% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Wellsville Secondary School?

34.9% of students at Wellsville Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wellsville Secondary School?

The largest demographic group at Wellsville Secondary School is White at 93.9% of enrollment, in Wellsville, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wellsville Secondary School?

Wellsville Secondary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Wellsville Central School District?

Besides Wellsville Secondary School, Wellsville Central School District also operates Wellsville Elementary School (517 students). See the Wellsville 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 2022-23) · 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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