Lawrence Road Middle School vs. Turtle Hook Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lawrence Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Lawrence Road 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 718 students in grades 6-8, Turtle Hook 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
741 students
718 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3776 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3025 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
233
203
Grade 7 Students
258
255
Grade 8 Students
244
256
Ungraded Students
6
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
67%
% Black
36%
31%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
