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Arlington Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,772 students in Arlington Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Arlington Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
7,698 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
675 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Arlington Central School District, which is ranked #534 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#552 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
219 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,762 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
29%
# Black Students
658 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
4,656 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
60%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
392 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
528
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
573
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
550
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
570
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
566
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
582
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
536
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
625
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
604
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
592
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
635
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
618
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
672
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
47
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,150 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,791 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$222 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,150
$31,353
Spending / Student
$28,791
$32,230
Best Arlington Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Vale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1657 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 907 students
Rank: #22.
Lagrange Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
110 Stringham Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 865 students
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