Serving 282 students in grades 6-8, Hamilton Grange 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hamilton Grange Middle School serves an attendance area in New York, NY, covering approximately 3.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the area being about 4.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hamilton Grange Middle School's student population of 282 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
282 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Hamilton Grange Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hamilton Grange Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3534 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
73%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Black
14%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamilton Grange Middle School's ranking?
Hamilton Grange Middle School is ranked #3534 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hamilton Grange Middle School?
282 students attend Hamilton Grange Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Hamilton Grange Middle School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hamilton Grange Middle School?
Hamilton Grange Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hamilton Grange Middle School offer ?
Hamilton Grange Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hamilton Grange Middle School part of?
Hamilton Grange Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District # 6.
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