Serving 666 students in grades 6-8, Oneida Middle School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 666 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oneida Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Oneida Middle School's student population of 666 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
666 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oneida Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oneida Middle School is 0.79, which is more 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
#3776 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
14%
10%
Hispanic
25%
29%
Black
27%
16%
White
22%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oneida Middle School's ranking?
Oneida Middle School is ranked #3776 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Oneida Middle School?
666 students attend Oneida Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Oneida Middle School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oneida Middle School?
Oneida Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Oneida Middle School offer ?
Oneida Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oneida Middle School part of?
Oneida Middle School is part of Schenectady City School District.
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