Lawrence Road Middle School vs. Turtle Hook Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lawrence Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Turtle Hook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Lawrence Road 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 669 students in grades 6-8, Turtle Hook 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
682 students
669 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3625 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3117 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
195
199
Grade 7 Students
228
215
Grade 8 Students
252
249
Ungraded Students
7
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
61%
70%
% Black
36%
28%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
