Central Square Middle School vs. Mexico Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 6-8, Central Square 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 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades 5-8, Mexico 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 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
818 students
588 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3726 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3842 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
148
Grade 6 Students
277
148
Grade 7 Students
251
151
Grade 8 Students
281
138
Ungraded Students
9
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
