Serving 287 students in grades 5-8, Letchworth Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Letchworth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Letchworth Middle School's student population of 287 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 94% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
287 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Letchworth Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Letchworth Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3639 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
3%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
94%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Letchworth Middle School's ranking?
Letchworth Middle School is ranked #3639 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Letchworth Middle School often compared to?
Letchworth Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Perry Elementary School, Warsaw Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Letchworth Middle School?
287 students attend Letchworth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Letchworth Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Letchworth Middle School?
Letchworth Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Letchworth Middle School offer ?
Letchworth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Letchworth Middle School part of?
Letchworth Middle School is part of Letchworth Central School District.
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