Transit Middle School vs. Casey Middle School
Should I attend Transit Middle School or Casey 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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Casey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 867 students in grades 5-8, Transit 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 618 students in grades 5-8, Casey Middle School ranks in the top 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 51% (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 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
867 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1826 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
213
157
Grade 6 Students
207
169
Grade 7 Students
211
144
Grade 8 Students
234
148
Ungraded Students
2
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
25%
12%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
