For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 421 students in Depew Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Depew Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
1,853 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Depew Union Free School District, which is ranked #746 of all 1,015 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#758 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.73
# American Indian Students
7 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
71 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
128 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
72 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
4%
20%
# White Students
1,481 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
80%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
117
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
153
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
18
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,352 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,934 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,352
$31,307
Spending / Student
$21,934
$32,183
Best Depew Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Depew Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5201 S Transit Rd
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 686-5050
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 686-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 421 students
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