Middletown City School District

223 Wisner Ave
Middletown, NY 10940-3240
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Middletown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 4,829 students in Middletown City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Middletown City School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
7,259 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
634 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Middletown City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 83% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#567 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Middletown City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middletown City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middletown City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Middletown City   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
191 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
4,363 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
29%
# Black Students
1,626 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
22%
17%
# White Students
794 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
11%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
501
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
488
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
490
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
504
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
549
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
512
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
517
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
615
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
643
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
716
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
613
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
581
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
502
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
28
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,109 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,742 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$211 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Middletown City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$209 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Middletown City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,109
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Middletown City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,742
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Middletown City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Middletown City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Hill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
491 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1740
Grades: K-5
| 919 students
Rank: #22.
Presidential Park Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
48 Roosevelt Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1855
Grades: K-5
| 1,326 students
Rank: #33.
Monhagen Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
555 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #44.
Middletown Twin Towers Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Grand Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1650
Grades: 6-8
| 978 students
Rank: #55.
William A Carter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
345 Schutt Rd Ext
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1711
Grades: K-5
| 802 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 7,259 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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