At a glance
Reported students
848
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
64.01
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
08–09
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York other enrollment
80th percentile
Compared with 258 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
508.5
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School: 848 reported students.
State peer staffing position
86th percentile
13.2:1 reported; state peer median 8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 879
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
What the reported data says about Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is a public combined / other school serving grades 08–09 in Baldwinsville. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Baldwinsville Central School District. NCES reports 848 students for 2024–25.
Among 258 combined / other schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 412 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 80th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.2:1, above the New York median of 8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (84.2%) and multiracial (7%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
- 1How do the reported 13.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 64.01 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.2%
- Hispanic5.5%
- Black2.8%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Baldwinsville Central School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Donald S Ray School
Middle · Grades 06–07
846 reported students
Mae E Reynolds School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
513 reported students
Harry E Elden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
504 reported students
Catherine M McNamara Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
494 reported students
Van Buren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
488 reported students
L Pearl Palmer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
467 reported students
Public schools near Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry E Elden Elementary School Elementary · Baldwinsville Central School District | KG–05 | 504 | 0.2 mi |
| Charles W Baker High School High · Baldwinsville Central School District | 10–12 | 1,240 | 0.3 mi |
| Van Buren Elementary School Elementary · Baldwinsville Central School District | PK–05 | 488 | 1.1 mi |
| Donald S Ray School Middle · Baldwinsville Central School District | 06–07 | 846 | 2 mi |
| Mae E Reynolds School Elementary · Baldwinsville Central School District | PK–05 | 513 | 2.6 mi |
| North Syracuse Junior High School Other · North Syracuse Central School District | 08–09 | 1,186 | 9.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
What grades does Theodore R Durgee Junior High School serve?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School reports grades 08–09 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Baldwinsville Central School District.
How many students attend Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School reported 848 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 80th percentile among 258 New York combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 879 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
The calculated ratio is 13.2:1, based on 848 students and 64.01 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Theodore R Durgee Junior High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Baldwinsville Central School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Theodore R Durgee Junior High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
28.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Theodore R Durgee Junior High School in?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is part of Baldwinsville Central School District, based in Baldwinsville, NY, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Harry E Elden Elementary School (0.2 mi), Charles W Baker High School (0.3 mi), Van Buren Elementary School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.