Cornwall Middle School vs. Port Jervis Middle School
Should you attend Cornwall Middle School or Port Jervis 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
Cornwall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Port Jervis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 903 students in grades 5-8, Cornwall Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades 7-8, Port Jervis 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
903 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#940 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3345 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
223
-
Grade 6 Students
192
-
Grade 7 Students
230
197
Grade 8 Students
253
192
Ungraded Students
5
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
25%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
57%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
