Lowville Middle School
Tel:
(315) 376-9010
Lowville Middle School serves 300 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower 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 52% (which is equal to the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lowville Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lowville Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lowville Middle School's student population of 300 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 300 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lowville Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Lowville Middle School is 0.10, 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 | #2464 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 27% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 95% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lowville Academy & Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lowville Middle School is Lowville High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Beaver River Middle School (6.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lowville Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lowville Lowville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 646 students
0.0 miles
7668 N State St
Lowville, NY 13367
(315) 376-9005 0.0 PK-5 646 - Lowville Lowville High School Grades: 9-12 | 407 students
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7668 N State St
Lowville, NY 13367
(315) 376-9015 0.0 9-12 407 - Beaver Falls Beaver River Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 409 students
6.9 miles
9508 Artz Rd
Beaver Falls, NY 13305
(315) 346-1211 6.9 PK-5 409 - Beaver Falls Beaver River Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 189 students
6.9 miles
9508 Artz Rd
Beaver Falls, NY 13305
(315) 346-1211 6.9 6-8 189 - Beaver Falls Beaver River Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 271 students
6.9 miles
9508 Artz Rd
Beaver Falls, NY 13305
(315) 346-1211 6.9 9-12 271
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