Willink Middle School vs. Spry Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willink Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Spry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 932 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 889 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 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
932 students
889 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
98 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1409 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1476 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
85%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
301
299
Grade 7 Students
308
269
Grade 8 Students
319
312
Ungraded Students
4
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
5%
4%


% White
82%
80%


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


Diversity Score
0.32
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

