Serving 266 students in grades 6-8, Seneca Falls 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Seneca Falls Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entirety of its school district, covering approximately 58.8 square miles around Seneca Falls, NY. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 4.9 miles and the furthest point reaching 8.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Seneca Falls Middle School's student population of 266 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
266 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Seneca Falls Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seneca Falls Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3229 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
American Indian
3%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Hispanic
8%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
81%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Showing 2015–2024. View full 25-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seneca Falls Middle School's ranking?
Seneca Falls Middle School is ranked #3229 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Seneca Falls Middle School?
266 students attend Seneca Falls Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Seneca Falls Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seneca Falls Middle School?
Seneca Falls Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Seneca Falls Middle School offer ?
Seneca Falls Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Seneca Falls Middle School part of?
Seneca Falls Middle School is part of Seneca Falls Central School District.
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