Byron-bergen Middle School (Closed 2014)

6917 West Bergen Rd
Bergen, NY 14416
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70% (which was higher than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 61% (which was higher than the New York state average of 60%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (11-12)
332 students
This chart displays total students of Byron-bergen Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Byron-bergen Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(11-12)
70%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
61%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Byron-bergen Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
1%
Asian
(11-12)
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
4%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(11-12)
91%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Byron-bergen Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
8%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Byron-bergen Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Byron-bergen Middle School?
332 students attend Byron-bergen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Byron-bergen Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What school district is Byron-bergen Middle School part of?
Byron-bergen Middle School is part of Byron-Bergen Central School District.

Recent Articles

Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.
How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
This article explores the concept of instructional scaffolding, a teaching method that enhances learning by breaking down complex tasks into manageable parts. It highlights how scaffolding supports students in developing critical thinking skills and becoming more independent learners. The article discusses the benefits of scaffolding, including improved engagement and reduced anxiety, and provides strategies for its implementation across various educational levels.
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.