Lansing Middle School
Tel:
(607) 533-3020
Lansing Middle School serves 395 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lansing Middle School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lansing Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lansing Middle School's student population of 395 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 395 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lansing Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lansing Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2087 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 83% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lansing Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lansing Middle School is Lansing High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Finger Lakes Residential Center (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Raymond C Buckley Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lansing Lansing High School Grades: 9-12 | 336 students
0.2 miles
300 Ridge Rd
Lansing, NY 14882
(607) 533-3020 0.2 9-12 336 - Lansing Raymond C Buckley Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 462 students
0.3 miles
284 Ridge Rd
Lansing, NY 14882
(607) 533-3020 0.3 K-4 462 - Lansing Finger Lakes Residential Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 44 students
2.1 miles
250 Auburn Rd
Lansing, NY 14882
(607) 533-5066 2.1 7-12 44 - Ithaca Dewitt Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 460 students
5.8 miles
560 Warren Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-3222 5.8 6-8 460 - Ithaca Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 275 students
5.8 miles
555 Warren Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-1551 5.8 1-12 275
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