Middle Schools in Alden Central School District

Summary:

Alden Central School District in New York is home to a single standout middle school, Alden Middle School, which consistently outperforms state averages on academic measures. With strong test scores, high Regents exam proficiency, and a ranking in the top third of New York school districts, Alden Middle School provides a high-quality education to its 356 students.

Alden Middle School's academic excellence is evident in its exceptional performance on state assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates in 8th grade English Language Arts (64.58% vs. 52.38% statewide) and 8th grade Math (83.72% vs. 46.74% statewide). Additionally, the school achieved a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents Living Environment and Algebra I exams, far surpassing the statewide averages.

The Alden Central School District invests heavily in its students, spending $23,923 per student, which is significantly higher than the state average. This investment is reflected in the school's low student-teacher ratio of 10.8, indicating small class sizes that may contribute to the strong academic outcomes. While the school serves a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, the district's overall ranking in the top third of New York school districts suggests a commitment to providing high-quality education to all students.

District Detail

13190 Park St
Alden, NY 14004-1099

(716) 937-9116

SchoolDigger Rank:
302^nd of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,474

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alden Middle School	Public	6-8	13250 Park St	Alden	14004	Erie County	Alden Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 937-9116	343	32	10.6	28.9%	326 (95.0%)	3 (0.9%)	8 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	55.3	642^nd of 1500 public middle schools	57.2%		39.9	919^th of 1504 public middle schools	38.9%	277	100.0	100.0	45.8	32.1	64.6	50.7	63.8	83.7	53.1	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	$24,672	$1,150	$23,522

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Iroquois Central School District	5.25 mi	6
Pembroke Central School District	5.94 mi	3	179^th
Lancaster Central School District	8.21 mi	7
Akron Central School District	8.35 mi	3	175^th
Clarence Central School District	8.36 mi	6	131^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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