J Taylor Finley Middle School vs. Henry L Stimson Middle School
Should I attend J Taylor Finley Middle School or Henry L Stimson Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J Taylor Finley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Henry L Stimson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades 7-8, J Taylor Finley 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 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 896 students in grades 7-8, Henry L Stimson 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 21% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
668 students
896 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3451 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3734 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
319
434
Grade 8 Students
341
454
Ungraded Students
8
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
57%
49%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
30%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
