Minisink Valley Middle School
Tel:
(845) 355-5202
Minisink Valley Middle School serves 841 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minisink Valley 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 bottom 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Minisink Valley Middle School's student population of 841 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 841 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 75 teachers |
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School Comparison
Minisink Valley 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 Minisink Valley Middle School is 0.33, 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 | #2789 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 27% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 81% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minisink Valley Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Minisink Valley Middle School is Minisink Valley High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Monhagen Middle School (5.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Minisink Valley Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Slate Hill Minisink Valley Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 442 students
0.0 miles
2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973
(845) 355-5273 0.0 K-2 442 - Slate Hill Minisink Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,307 student
0.0 miles
2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973
(845) 355-5155 0.0 9-12 1,307 - Slate Hill Minisink Valley Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 478 students
0.0 miles
2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973
(845) 355-5256 0.0 3-5 478 - Otisville Otisville Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 551 students
5.1 miles
2525 Mt Hope Rd
Otisville, NY 10963
(845) 355-5851 5.1 K-5 551 - Middletown Maple Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 1,105 student
5.8 miles
491 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1740 5.8 K-5 1,105
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