Akron Middle School vs. Alden Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Akron Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 260 students in grades 6-8, Akron 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 343 students in grades 6-8, Alden Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
260 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1938 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
84
111
Grade 7 Students
86
129
Grade 8 Students
90
100
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
80%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%