Spry Middle School vs. Willink Middle School
Should you attend Spry Middle School or Willink 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
Spry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Willink 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 883 students in grades 6-8, Spry 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 925 students in grades 6-8, Willink 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
883 students
925 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1476 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1409 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
271
306
Grade 7 Students
313
314
Grade 8 Students
291
300
Ungraded Students
8
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
79%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
