Middle Schools in Mount Markham Central School District

Summary:

The Mount Markham Central School District in New York contains a single middle school, Mount Markham Middle School, which serves grades 5-8. The school's performance on state assessments is mixed, with strong results in 5th and 8th grade ELA and Science, but below-average scores in 6th and 7th grade ELA and Math. Despite having a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (54.64%) and a relatively low statewide ranking, the school benefits from high per-student spending and a low student-teacher ratio.

Mount Markham Middle School's inconsistent academic performance suggests potential issues with curriculum alignment, instructional practices, or student support that may need to be addressed. The school's high poverty rate could contribute to these challenges and may require additional resources and support to help students succeed. While the district is investing significant resources into the school, the impact on student outcomes is not yet evident, and the school's statewide ranking has been declining over the past three years.

Overall, the data indicates that Mount Markham Central School District faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its middle school students. Addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive review of the school's curriculum, instructional practices, and support systems to identify areas for improvement and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed.

District Detail

500 Fairground Rd
West Winfield, NY 13491-0500

(315) 822-2824

SchoolDigger Rank:
590^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,032

Primary Schools: 1
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 5th Grade	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 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Mount Markham Middle School	Public	5-8	500 Fairground Rd	West Winfield	13491	Herkimer County	Mount Markham Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 822-2870	284	33	8.7	46.5%	268 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	25.7	1214^th of 1500 public middle schools	19.1%		25.3	1206^th of 1504 public middle schools	19.8%	8	100.0	100.0	48.2	35.7	20.6	50.0	48.2	20.9	25.0	22.2	51.8	59.3	99.4	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	100.0	$31,964	$1,664	$30,300

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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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