Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Mildred E Strang Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 823 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mildred E Strang Middle School's student population of 823 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
823 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mildred E Strang Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mildred E Strang Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1140 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
17%
30%
Black
3%
16%
White
70%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mildred E Strang Middle School's ranking?
Mildred E Strang Middle School is ranked #1140 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Mildred E Strang Middle School often compared to?
Mildred E Strang Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pierre Van Cortlandt School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Mildred E Strang Middle School?
823 students attend Mildred E Strang Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Mildred E Strang Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mildred E Strang Middle School?
Mildred E Strang Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mildred E Strang Middle School offer ?
Mildred E Strang Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mildred E Strang Middle School part of?
Mildred E Strang Middle School is part of Yorktown Central School District.
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