Penn Yan Middle School
Tel:
(315)536-3366
- Penn Yan Middle School serves 314 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Penn Yan Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Penn Yan Middle School's student population of 314 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 314 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Penn Yan Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Penn Yan Middle School is 0.17, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #3345 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 91% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PENN YAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Penn Yan Middle School is Penn Yan Academy (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dundee Elementary School (10.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Penn Yan Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Penn Yan Penn Yan Academy Grades: 9-12 | 499 students
0.2 miles
305 Court St
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315)536-4408 0.2 9-12 499 - Penn Yan Penn Yan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 641 students
0.2 miles
3 School Dr
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315)536-3346 0.2 PK-5 641 - Stanley Gorham Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 265 students
9.9 miles
2705 W Main St
Stanley, NY 14561
(585)526-6351 9.9 3-5 265 - Dundee Dundee Elementary School Grades: PK-11 | 398 students
10.5 miles
55 Water St
Dundee, NY 14837
(607)243-5535 10.5 PK-11 398 - Dundee Dundee Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 300 students
10.5 miles
55 Water St
Dundee, NY 14837
(607)243-5534 10.5 7-12 300
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