Draper Middle School vs. Schalmont Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades 6-8, Draper Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades 5-8, Schalmont 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 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
655 students
537 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2390 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2123 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
137
Grade 6 Students
200
129
Grade 7 Students
228
139
Grade 8 Students
218
127
Ungraded Students
9
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
65%
78%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%