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Alden Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 349 students in Alden Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Alden Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
1,497 Students
912,880 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
84,142 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Alden Central School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#310 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.73
# American Indian Students
10 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
8 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,429 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
95%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
94
25,458
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
27,017
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
27,653
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
27,703
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
28,893
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
43,905
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
158,078
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
13
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,961 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,093 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,961
$31,089
Spending / Student
$28,093
$31,958
Best Alden Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alden Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13250 Park St
Alden, NY 14004
(716) 937-9116
Alden, NY 14004
(716) 937-9116
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
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