Akron Middle School vs. Alden Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Akron Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 6-8, Akron 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades 6-8, Alden 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
280 students
349 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2560 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2791 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
100
121
Grade 7 Students
94
111
Grade 8 Students
86
107
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
12%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
80%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
