Putnam Valley Middle School vs. Mahopac Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades 5-8, Putnam Valley 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 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 926 students in grades 6-8, Mahopac 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 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
473 students
926 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
92 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1735 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
103
-
Grade 6 Students
108
308
Grade 7 Students
132
306
Grade 8 Students
124
305
Ungraded Students
6
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
30%
27%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
61%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

