Barker Road Middle School vs. Calkins Road Middle School
Should you attend Barker Road Middle School or Calkins Road Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barker Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Calkins Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades 6-8, Barker Road Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 638 students in grades 6-8, Calkins Road Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
686 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#776 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
238
202
Grade 7 Students
208
219
Grade 8 Students
234
217
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
12%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
70%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
