John Jay Middle School vs. Fox Lane Middle School
Should I attend John Jay Middle School or Fox Lane 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
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Top Rankings
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Fox Lane Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades 6-8, John Jay Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Fox Lane 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 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
683 students
833 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2554 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
252
247
Grade 7 Students
197
271
Grade 8 Students
228
303
Ungraded Students
6
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
39%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
78%
50%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%