Edward Town Middle School vs. Herbert Hoover Middle School
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School Overview
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Herbert Hoover Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 6-8, Edward Town 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 753 students in grades 5-7, Herbert Hoover 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-7
Total Students
754 students
753 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2537 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3551 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
246
Grade 6 Students
248
235
Grade 7 Students
254
264
Grade 8 Students
247
-
Ungraded Students
5
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
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% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
77%
68%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%