Casey Middle School vs. Heim Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Casey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 5-8, Casey Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades 5-8, Heim Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
646 students
603 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1494 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
168
151
Grade 6 Students
144
154
Grade 7 Students
153
144
Grade 8 Students
181
142
Ungraded Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
14%
12%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
71%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

