Edmund W Miles Middle School vs. Northwest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Edmund W Miles Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Edmund W Miles 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 9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Northwest Elementary 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-2
Total Students
600 students
575 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4024 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
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190
Grade 1 Students
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176
Grade 2 Students
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209
Grade 6 Students
209
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Grade 7 Students
199
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Grade 8 Students
187
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Ungraded Students
5
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
61%
60%


% Black
30%
26%


% White
3%
7%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

