Serving 503 students in grades 5-8, Seven Bridges Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seven Bridges Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Seven Bridges Middle School's student population of 503 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Seven Bridges Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seven Bridges Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#483 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
10%
Hispanic
8%
29%
Black
2%
16%
White
69%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Bridges Middle School's ranking?
Seven Bridges Middle School is ranked #483 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Seven Bridges Middle School often compared to?
Seven Bridges Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert E Bell School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Seven Bridges Middle School?
503 students attend Seven Bridges Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Seven Bridges Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seven Bridges Middle School?
Seven Bridges Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Seven Bridges Middle School offer ?
Seven Bridges Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Seven Bridges Middle School part of?
Seven Bridges Middle School is part of Chappaqua Central School District.
School Reviews
5 10/30/2008
This is an amazing school. All the students get a great education. The academics are for four peroids a day and then there are four extra activites that makes it possible to try different things. Seven Bridges also has after school classes, clubs, and sport teams. There is something for everyone.
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