Draper Middle School vs. Schalmont Middle School
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School Overview
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Schalmont Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, Draper 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 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades 5-8, Schalmont Middle School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
680 students
555 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2741 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2090 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
129
Grade 6 Students
228
144
Grade 7 Students
215
127
Grade 8 Students
229
150
Ungraded Students
8
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
67%
81%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
