Carthage Middle School vs. Indian River Middle School
Should you attend Carthage Middle School or Indian River 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
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Top Rankings
Carthage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 930 students in grades 5-8, Carthage Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 725 students in grades 6-8, Indian River Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
930 students
725 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2925 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2703 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
233
-
Grade 6 Students
221
269
Grade 7 Students
221
221
Grade 8 Students
245
220
Ungraded Students
10
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
71%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%
