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Newark Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 415 students in Newark Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Newark Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
1,841 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Newark Central School District, which is ranked #904 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#911 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
78%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
321 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
30%
# Black Students
126 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
7%
20%
# White Students
1,222 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
66%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
140
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
154
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
154
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
134
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
17
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,752 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,942 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$29,752
$31,307

Spending / Student
$26,942
$32,183

Best Newark Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newark Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Peirson Ave
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-3295
Newark, NY 14513
(315) 332-3295
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
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