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Johnson City Middle School vs. A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School

Should you attend Johnson City Middle School or A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Johnson City Middle School
601 Columbia Dr
Johnson City, NY 13790
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School
213 Main St
Windsor, NY 13865
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Johnson City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 521 students in grades 6-8, Johnson City 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
521 students
535 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Johnson City Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Johnson City Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
51 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Johnson City Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Johnson City Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Johnson City Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Windsor Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#1485 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Johnson City Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
49%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Johnson City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Johnson City Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Windsor Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
63%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Johnson City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Johnson City Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Windsor Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Johnson City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Johnson City Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Windsor Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Johnson City Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
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26
Grade 1 Students
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40
Grade 2 Students
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24
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
27
Grade 5 Students
-
33
Grade 6 Students
186
107
Grade 7 Students
157
115
Grade 8 Students
169
100
Ungraded Students
9
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
n/a
% Asian
11%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Windsor Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Windsor Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
14%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Windsor Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% White
51%
90%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Windsor Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Johnson City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Johnson City Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Windsor Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.69
0.19
This chart showcases the diversity score of Johnson City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Johnson City Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Windsor Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Johnson City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Johnson City Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Windsor Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Johnson City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Johnson City Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Windsor Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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