Hamburg Middle School vs. Orchard Park Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hamburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Orchard Park 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, Hamburg 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 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,066 students in grades 6-8, Orchard Park 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
754 students
1,066 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
102 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2674 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2533 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
250
339
Grade 7 Students
247
371
Grade 8 Students
245
356
Ungraded Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%