- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilson, NY
Wilson Middle/High School
Federal NCES profile for Wilson Middle/High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363156004223
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilson Middle/High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8:1
- small classes for New York
- 34.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 487
- students enrolled
Wilson Middle/High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Wilson Central School District · New York
NCES ID 363156004223 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Wilson Middle/High School held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 61.4 → 60.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 363156004223 · Wilson, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
487 enr · 8:1 · 34.2% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Wilson Elementary School (483 students)
Wilson Middle/High School held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.4 → 60.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Wilson Middle/High School compares
Wilson Middle/High 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.2% | ▼ 39% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 487 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
487
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% 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
8:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.7%
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
$25,693
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 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.7%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 88.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.9, Wilson Middle/High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Wilson Central School District reports $25,693 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wilson Middle/High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilson Middle/High 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 (~487 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilson Middle/High School
How many students attend Wilson Middle/High School?
Wilson Middle/High School has 487 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wilson, NY. CCD year-over-year: 514 (2022-23) → 494 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Middle/High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Middle/High School is 8:1, which is 32% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 49% 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 Wilson Middle/High School?
34.2% of students at Wilson Middle/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Middle/High School?
The largest demographic group at Wilson Middle/High School is White at 88.7% of enrollment, in Wilson, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Middle/High School?
Wilson Middle/High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Wilson Central School District?
Besides Wilson Middle/High School, Wilson Central School District also operates Wilson Elementary School (483 students). See the Wilson Central School District district page for the complete list.