Best Middle Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
1401	East New York Middle School Of Excellence	Public	6-8	605 Shepherd Ave	Brooklyn	11208	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #19	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 257-4061	235	18	13.4	97.4%	3 (1.3%)	103 (43.8%)	112 (47.7%)	10 (4.3%)	6 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	$35,883	$3,286	$32,598	12.5	17.2	1342	59	360012006100
1402	Bellport Middle School	Public	6-8	35 Kreamer St	Bellport	11713	Suffolk County	South Country Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 730-1626	848	93	9.1	56.6%	239 (28.2%)	130 (15.3%)	433 (51.1%)	11 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.1%)	$38,531	$1,335	$37,196	12.5	14	1397	5	360000800192
1403	Ralph Reed School	Public	7-8	200 Half Mile Rd	Central Islip	11722	Suffolk County	Central Islip Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 348-5066	1,192	86	13.8	61.9%	30 (2.5%)	184 (15.4%)	946 (79.4%)	10 (0.8%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (1.5%)	$21,648	$337	$21,310	12.3	16	1364	39	360687000478
1404	Huntington K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	400 Sunnycrest Rd	Syracuse	13206	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4565	934	70	13.3	73.4%	238 (25.5%)	392 (42.0%)	91 (9.7%)	97 (10.4%)	23 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	91 (9.7%)	$26,636	$3,822	$22,814	12.2	14.2	1395	9	362859003865
1405	Hudson Junior High School	Public	6-8	215 Harry Howard Ave	Hudson	12534	Columbia County	Hudson City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 828-4360	340	38	9	68.8%	125 (36.8%)	60 (17.6%)	62 (18.2%)	35 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (17.1%)	$36,776	$2,901	$33,875	12.2	17.5	1335	70	361494006579
1406	Oneida Middle School	Public	6-8	1629 Oneida St	Schenectady	12308	Schenectady County	Schenectady City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 370-8260	657	65	10	79.5%	117 (17.8%)	198 (30.1%)	159 (24.2%)	106 (16.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	74 (11.3%)	$29,896	$3,764	$26,132	12.2	17	1346	60	362601006573
1407	International School	Public	PK, KG-8	141 Hoyt St	Buffalo	14213	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3300	933	87	10.7	95.6%	146 (15.6%)	349 (37.4%)	81 (8.7%)	324 (34.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (3.3%)	$30,185	$3,760	$26,425	11.9	13.4	1403	4	360585000341
1408	Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	639 County Rt 22	Parish	13131	Oswego County	Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 625-5222	410	49	8.3	48.5%	368 (89.8%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.3%)	$38,793	$2,503	$36,290	11.9	28.2	1140	268	360282000055
1409	Ps 178 Saint Clair McKelway	Public	PK, KG-8	2163 Dean St	Brooklyn	11233	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7768	313	27	11.4	92.7%	9 (2.9%)	187 (59.7%)	105 (33.5%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	$36,893	$3,150	$33,742	11.9	21.6	1273	136	360012102623
1410	Liberty Middle School	Public	5-8	145 Buckley St	Liberty	12754	Sullivan County	Liberty Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 292-5400	516	50	10.2	65.1%	166 (32.2%)	29 (5.6%)	278 (53.9%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.0%)	$35,050	$1,849	$33,202	11.8	11.6	1416	6	361722006667
1411	Milton L Olive Middle School	Public	6-8	140 Garden City Ave	Wyandanch	11798	Suffolk County	Wyandanch Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 870-0525	546	56	9.7	76.9%	5 (0.9%)	153 (28.0%)	387 (70.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$43,122	$2,764	$40,359	11.5	10.7	1427	16	363180004235
1412	Odyssey Academy	Public	6-12	750 Maiden Ln	Rochester	14615	Monroe County	Greece Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 966-5200	878	90	9.7	64.5%	346 (39.4%)	205 (23.3%)	198 (22.6%)	54 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (8.5%)	$29,393	$1,589	$27,804	11.4	8.9	1449	37	361263001035
1413	Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1130 Salt Springs Rd	Syracuse	13224	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4490	776	60	12.9	75.4%	101 (13.0%)	485 (62.5%)	87 (11.2%)	50 (6.4%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (6.2%)	$28,711	$3,164	$25,547	11.3	8.3	1455	42	362859003863
1414	Southside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	430 Southside Pkwy	Buffalo	14210	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4818	772	71	10.8	91.2%	273 (35.4%)	195 (25.3%)	182 (23.6%)	52 (6.7%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (8.5%)	$33,963	$3,807	$30,156	11.3	12.9	1406	8	360585004506
1415	Ernie Davis Academy	Public	7-8	933 Hoffman St	Elmira	14905	Chemung County	Elmira City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 735-3100	844	67	12.6	70.5%	571 (67.7%)	121 (14.3%)	31 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	117 (13.9%)	$26,597	$5,253	$21,344	11.3	11.4	1422	7	361056000814
1416	Junior High School 291 Roland Hayes	Public	6-8	231 Palmetto St	Brooklyn	11221	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #32	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 574-0361	294	33	9	88.4%	3 (1.0%)	27 (9.2%)	250 (85.0%)	5 (1.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	$38,375	$3,890	$34,485	11.2	7.2	1465	49	360009702799
1417	Mott Hall Bridges Academy	Public	6-8	210 Chester St	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 345-6912	200	19	10.5	98.5%	1 (0.5%)	126 (63.0%)	67 (33.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$34,959	$2,372	$32,587	11.1	10.6	1428	11	360012106175
1418	Edmund W Miles Middle School	Public	6-8	501 Rt 110	Amityville	11701	Suffolk County	Amityville Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 565-6200	592	60	9.8	73.1%	18 (3.0%)	189 (31.9%)	349 (59.0%)	9 (1.5%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.5%)	$34,861	$1,215	$33,646	11	11.1	1424	6	360294000062
1419	Unadilla Valley Secondary School	Public	5-12	4238 State Hwy 8	New Berlin	13411	Chenango County	Unadilla Valley Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 847-7500	341	34	10.1	59.8%	326 (95.6%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	$30,770	$1,968	$28,802	10.9	12.4	1409	10	360001901976
1420	West Middle School	Public	6-8	2030 Udall Rd	Bay Shore	11706	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2371	906	81	11.1	82.2%	41 (4.5%)	101 (11.1%)	714 (78.8%)	32 (3.5%)	6 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	9 (1.0%)	$37,883	$2,311	$35,571	10.9	9.8	1434	14	360528000263
1421	Opportunity Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	240 W 113th St-4th Fl	New York	10026	New York County	Opportunity Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(212) 866-6137	388	34	11.4	94.3%	2 (0.5%)	199 (51.3%)	173 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	$31,068	$1,612	$29,455	10.8	15.9	1367	54	360010905641
1422	John F Kennedy Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Jayne Blvd	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 474-8160	814	79	10.2	31.8%	411 (50.5%)	31 (3.8%)	319 (39.2%)	25 (3.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.8%)	$32,395	$338	$32,057	10.5	25.3	1207	215	361578001364
1423	KIPP Albany Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	65 Krank St	Albany	12202	Albany County	KIPP Albany Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 433-1500	688	32	21.5	88.1%	12 (1.7%)	487 (70.8%)	153 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.7%)	$19,002	$630	$18,372	10.3	15.7	1370	53	360016205855
1424	George Washington Middle School	Public	5-8	159 Buffalo St	Jamestown	14701	Chautauqua County	Jamestown City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 483-4413	455	53	8.5	87.7%	218 (47.9%)	33 (7.3%)	164 (36.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.6%)	$22,443	$2,850	$19,593	10.3	9.8	1436	12	361563001356
1425	Warrensburg Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	103 Schroon River Rd	Warrensburg	12885	Warren County	Warrensburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 623-2862	262	35	7.5	52.7%	250 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	$41,665	$875	$40,790	10.1	32	1081	344	362991004028
1426	Central Park Middle School	Public	6-8	421 Elm St	Schenectady	12304	Schenectady County	Schenectady City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 370-8250	600	65	9.1	76.3%	82 (13.7%)	159 (26.5%)	136 (22.7%)	169 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (8.8%)	$29,324	$4,091	$25,233	10	11.5	1418	8	362601006117
1427	Ps 27 Hillery Park Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	73 Pawnee Pkwy	Buffalo	14210	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4770	481	56	8.6	90.4%	157 (32.6%)	165 (34.3%)	75 (15.6%)	36 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (10.0%)	$33,517	$3,624	$29,893	10	16.5	1355	72	360585000329
1428	Lovejoy Discovery School #43	Public	PK, KG-8	161 Benzinger St	Buffalo	14206	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3260	589	49	11.9	94.7%	155 (26.3%)	178 (30.2%)	80 (13.6%)	115 (19.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (10.2%)	$30,049	$4,596	$25,452	9.9	6	1479	51	360585000339
1429	Newark Middle School	Public	6-8	701 Peirson Ave	Newark	14513	Wayne County	Newark Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 332-3295	395	46	8.5	53.7%	264 (66.8%)	31 (7.8%)	71 (18.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.1%)	$33,052	$2,397	$30,655	9.8	15	1381	48	362064002894
1430	South Middle School	Public	6-8	33-63 Monument St	Newburgh	12550	Orange County	Newburgh City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 563-7000	782	78	10	52.8%	102 (13.0%)	133 (17.0%)	488 (62.4%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (6.4%)	$31,624	$2,333	$29,292	9.7	9.3	1441	11	362070002912
1431	North Middle School	Public	6-8	350 Wicks Rd	Brentwood	11717	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2356	1,051	89	11.7	85.2%	13 (1.2%)	55 (5.2%)	962 (91.5%)	8 (0.8%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	$35,237	$2,320	$32,917	9.7	12.4	1411	20	360528000254
1432	New Design Middle School	Public	6-8	625 W 133rd St	New York	10031	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 5	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 281-6339	92	18	5	98.9%	2 (2.2%)	32 (34.8%)	56 (60.9%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$73,796	$3,524	$70,272	9.5	8.6	1450	18	360008106257
1433	Ps 184 Newport	Public	PK, KG-8	273 Newport St	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #23	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 495-7776	395	40	9.9	97.2%	3 (0.8%)	263 (66.6%)	120 (30.4%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$43,227	$3,729	$39,499	9.4	7.3	1464	31	360012102636
1434	Ausable Valley Middle School	Public	7-8	1490 Rt 9n	Clintonville	12924	Clinton County	Ausable Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 834-2800	152	16	9.2	52.6%	147 (96.7%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	$38,446	$3,207	$35,239	9.4	17.2	1340	94	361617004948
1435	Ps 96 Joseph Lanzetta	Public	PK, KG-8	216 E 120th St	New York	10035	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 4	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 860-5851	394	41	9.7	97.5%	14 (3.6%)	62 (15.7%)	309 (78.4%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	$42,071	$3,894	$38,177	9.3	15.7	1369	66	360007902366
1436	Cecil H Parker School	Public	PK, KG-8	461 S 6th Ave	Mount Vernon	10550	Westchester County	Mount Vernon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 665-5040	293	29	9.9	64.2%	4 (1.4%)	206 (70.3%)	65 (22.2%)	12 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	$39,701	$2,409	$37,292	9.3	17.9	1331	105	362010001841
1437	Urban Assembly Bronx Academy Of Letters (The)	Public	6-12	339 Morris Ave	Bronx	10451	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 401-4891	413	52	7.9	96.9%	17 (4.1%)	131 (31.7%)	257 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	$46,121	$4,508	$41,613	9.2	11.4	1419	18	360008405504
1438	Seed Harlem	Public	6-8	425 W 130th St	New York	10027	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 5	No	No	No	Yes	(332) 456-1415	66	15	4.4	89.4%	1 (1.5%)	29 (43.9%)	32 (48.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	$76,886	$4,356	$72,530	8.9	7.7	1460	22	360008106713
1439	Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Harlem	Public	6-12	6 Edgecombe Ave	New York	10030	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 5	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 694-6051	228	25	9.2	89.9%	3 (1.3%)	142 (62.3%)	67 (29.4%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.8%)	$42,433	$3,335	$39,098	8.7	14.7	1390	49	360008106379
1440	Malone Middle School	Public	6-8	15 Francis St	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7801	476	54	8.7	49.4%	449 (94.3%)	6 (1.3%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	$31,287	$1,899	$29,388	8.6	10.2	1431	9	361818001638
1441	Middle School 301 Paul L Dunbar	Public	6-8	890 Cauldwell Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 8	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 585-2950	148	18	8	95.9%	4 (2.7%)	48 (32.4%)	92 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$49,137	$4,534	$44,602	8.6	12.4	1412	29	360008505121
1442	Academy Of Medical Technology - A College Board School	Public	6-12	8-21 Bay 25th St	Far Rockaway	11691	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 471-3571	605	45	13.4	86.0%	21 (3.5%)	213 (35.2%)	330 (54.5%)	15 (2.5%)	13 (2.1%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.8%)	$30,906	$2,647	$28,259	8.5	18.3	1328	114	360012306079
1443	Harpursville Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	54 Main St	Harpursville	13787	Broome County	Harpursville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 693-8105	253	29	8.8	56.9%	243 (96.0%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	$36,548	$2,321	$34,228	8.5	30.1	1101	342	361371001119
1444	Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	27 Zimbrich St	Rochester	14621	Monroe County	Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(585) 544-6170	1,051	80	13.1	79.9%	21 (2.0%)	212 (20.2%)	794 (75.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.4%)	$13,681	$1,819	$11,862	8.4	6.9	1467	23	360002604363
1445	Heatly School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	171 Hudson Ave	Green Island	12183	Albany County	Green Island Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 273-1422	223	33	6.6	59.6%	134 (60.1%)	29 (13.0%)	18 (8.1%)	9 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (14.8%)	$36,233	$4,829	$31,403	8.4	26.9	1169	276	361266001043
1446	Chestnut Ridge Middle School	Public	7-8	892 Ny-45	Chestnut Ridge	10977	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6300	637	48	13.3	87.0%	31 (4.9%)	116 (18.2%)	474 (74.4%)	14 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$38,117	$4,734	$33,383	8.4	8.6	1451	5	362781003781
1447	Gaskill Preparatory School	Public	7-8	910 Hyde Park Blvd	Niagara Falls	14301	Niagara County	Niagara Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 278-5820	447	32	13.7	79.4%	107 (23.9%)	193 (43.2%)	44 (9.8%)	17 (3.8%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (17.7%)	$27,750	$3,736	$24,014	8.3	12.7	1407	40	362082005951
1448	Onondaga Nation School	Public	PK, KG-8	Rr 1-Rt 11a	Nedrow	13120	Onondaga County	Lafayette Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 469-6991	120	22	5.4	57.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	119 (99.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	$56,437	$5,048	$51,388	8.1	15.5	1374	74	361641001449
1449	University Preparatory Charter School For Young Men	Public, Charter	6-12	1290 Lake Ave	Rochester	14613	Monroe County	University Preparatory Charter School For Young Men	Yes	No	No	Yes	(585) 672-1280	514			61.1%	15 (2.9%)	367 (71.4%)	86 (16.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (8.4%)	$17,323	$17,323	$00	8.1	10.9	1426	23	360100806204
1450	Edward Smith K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1106 Lancaster Ave	Syracuse	13210	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4650	697	68	10.2	64.3%	222 (31.9%)	308 (44.2%)	65 (9.3%)	41 (5.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.3%)	$31,548	$3,470	$28,077	8	11.4	1423	27	362859003856
1451	Lackawanna Middle School	Public	6-8	550 Martin Rd	Lackawanna	14218	Erie County	Lackawanna City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 821-5610	444	47	9.3	86.5%	267 (60.1%)	58 (13.1%)	78 (17.6%)	24 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.6%)	$35,442	$2,917	$32,525	7.9	7.9	1457	6	361644002836
1452	Fallsburg Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	115 Brickman Rd	Fallsburg	12733	Sullivan County	Fallsburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 434-6800	663	65	10.2	70.9%	154 (23.2%)	60 (9.0%)	396 (59.7%)	6 (0.9%)	11 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.4%)	$45,999	$5,099	$40,900	7.8	9.4	1440	12	361095000874
1453	Grant Middle School	Public	6-8	2400 Grant Blvd	Syracuse	13208	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4433	612	65	9.4	84.0%	100 (16.3%)	267 (43.6%)	67 (10.9%)	112 (18.3%)	16 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (8.0%)	$29,059	$3,399	$25,660	7.6	10.5	1429	24	362859003862
1454	Dr A Pantoja Community School Excllnce -#18	Public	PK, KG-8	750 West Ave	Buffalo	14215	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3160	475	47	10.2	96.2%	21 (4.4%)	155 (32.6%)	108 (22.7%)	173 (36.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	$30,391	$4,334	$26,057	7.6	13.3	1404	50	360585000323
1455	Ps 105 Bay School (The)	Public	PK, KG-8	420 Beach 51st St	Far Rockaway	11691	Queens County	New York City Geographic District #27	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 474-8615	600	56	10.7	96.0%	6 (1.0%)	298 (49.7%)	264 (44.0%)	17 (2.8%)	8 (1.3%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	$38,951	$2,558	$36,393	7.4	11.4	1421	34	360012302395
1456	Gloversville Middle School	Public	6-8	234 Lincoln St	Gloversville	12078	Fulton County	Gloversville City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 775-5720	579	61	9.5	72.9%	435 (75.1%)	19 (3.3%)	70 (12.1%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.9%)	$33,582	$3,498	$30,084	7.4	9.6	1438	18	361227000986
1457	Native American Magnet	Public	PK, KG-8	97 W Delavan Ave	Buffalo	14213	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3180	367	35	10.4	94.0%	31 (8.4%)	167 (45.5%)	69 (18.8%)	59 (16.1%)	17 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (6.3%)	$32,636	$3,837	$28,798	7.4	11	1425	32	360585000324
1458	Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School	Public	PK, KG-8	295 Carlton St	Buffalo	14204	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3800	369	41	8.9	97.3%	21 (5.7%)	253 (68.6%)	48 (13.0%)	33 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	$34,672	$5,390	$29,283	7.2	11.4	1420	38	360585000335
1459	Is 313 School Of Leadership Development	Public	6-8	1600 Webster Ave	Bronx	10457	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 583-1736	99	18	5.5	100.0%	1 (1.0%)	33 (33.3%)	62 (62.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	$72,065	$6,885	$65,180	6.8	15.6	1372	87	360008603767
1460	Poughkeepsie Middle School	Public	5-8	55 College Ave	Poughkeepsie	12603	Dutchess County	Poughkeepsie City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 451-4800	871	75	11.6	84.4%	27 (3.1%)	402 (46.2%)	357 (41.0%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	75 (8.6%)	$34,537	$2,629	$31,908	6.6	7.7	1458	2	362376003308
1461	Facing History School (The)	Public	6-12	525 W 50th St	New York	10019	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 2	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 757-2680	394	44	9	92.1%	11 (2.8%)	73 (18.5%)	295 (74.9%)	6 (1.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	$37,948	$3,175	$34,773	6.4			(n/a)	360007705769
1462	Build Community School	Public	PK, KG-8	340 Fougeron St	Buffalo	14211	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4140	371	43	8.6	96.5%	19 (5.1%)	225 (60.6%)	18 (4.9%)	93 (25.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.0%)	$31,553	$4,579	$26,975	6.4	4.7	1492	30	360585006650
1463	Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology	Public	PK, KG-8	414 S Division St	Buffalo	14204	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3767	551	51	10.8	96.0%	47 (8.5%)	304 (55.2%)	47 (8.5%)	132 (24.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.4%)	$30,789	$4,341	$26,448	6.3	7.7	1459	4	360585000295
1464	Mont Pleasant Middle School	Public	6-8	1121 Forest Rd	Schenectady	12303	Schenectady County	Schenectady City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 881-3569	569	66	8.6	80.5%	63 (11.1%)	146 (25.7%)	136 (23.9%)	155 (27.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	65 (11.4%)	$32,483	$4,461	$28,022	6.3	5.4	1484	20	362601003585
1465	Robert J Kaiser Middle School	Public	6-8	45 Breakey Ave	Monticello	12701	Sullivan County	Monticello Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 796-3058	587	64	9.1	72.1%	203 (34.6%)	75 (12.8%)	239 (40.7%)	16 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.9%)	$37,740	$2,822	$34,918	6.1	8.5	1454	11	361974001811
1466	Pomona Middle School	Public	7-8	101 Pomona Rd	Suffern	10901	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6200	689	49	14.1	85.6%	6 (0.9%)	102 (14.8%)	571 (82.9%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	$34,612	$5,899	$28,713	6	6.1	1478	12	362781003778
1467	Ps 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet	Public	3-8	1 Mlk Park	Buffalo	14211	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3370	293	35	8.4	97.3%	27 (9.2%)	177 (60.4%)	25 (8.5%)	53 (18.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	$34,567	$5,515	$29,053	6	8.3	1456	11	360585000350
1468	Riverside School For Makers And Artists (The)	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	300 W 61st St	New York	10023	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 3	No	Yes	No	Yes	(347) 478-5228	480	50	9.5	86.0%	43 (9.0%)	87 (18.1%)	312 (65.0%)	24 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.5%)	$37,154	$3,628	$33,526	5.7	9.3	1445	23	360007802655
1469	Academy Of Public Relations	Public	6-8	778 Forest Ave	Bronx	10456	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 7	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 665-8866	132	19	6.9	92.4%	0 (0.0%)	29 (22.0%)	99 (75.0%)	3 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	$48,045	$3,385	$44,659	5.3	17.4	1337	132	360008405786
1470	East Lower School	Public	6-8	1801 E Main St	Rochester	14609	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 288-3130	364	48	7.6	93.7%	30 (8.2%)	153 (42.0%)	167 (45.9%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	$47,238	$2,823	$44,415	5.1	6.3	1475	5	362475006561
1471	Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence	Public	PK, KG-8	106 Appenheimer St	Buffalo	14214	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4110	560	51	11	95.9%	36 (6.4%)	388 (69.3%)	43 (7.7%)	67 (12.0%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.8%)	$30,517	$4,172	$26,345	5	3.4	1496	25	360585000302
1472	Highgate Heights	Public	PK, KG-8	600 Highgate Ave	Buffalo	14215	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4050	407	35	11.5	92.9%	11 (2.7%)	266 (65.4%)	20 (4.9%)	96 (23.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	$30,305	$4,571	$25,734	4.9	8.9	1448	24	360585000368
1473	Lincoln Middle School	Public	6-8	1613 James St	Syracuse	13203	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4450	476	50	9.4	87.8%	91 (19.1%)	231 (48.5%)	57 (12.0%)	47 (9.9%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.6%)	$29,279	$3,461	$25,818	4.7	6.8	1470	3	362859003868
1474	Salmon River Middle School	Public	6-8	637 County Rt 1	Fort Covington	12937	Franklin County	Salmon River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 358-6650	304	40	7.5	62.5%	87 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	184 (60.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (9.5%)	$37,079	$4,057	$33,022	4.6	5.5	1482	8	362550006264
1475	Community School #53	Public	PK, KG-8	329 Roehrer Ave	Buffalo	14208	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3330	464	49	9.5	97.4%	27 (5.8%)	305 (65.7%)	47 (10.1%)	67 (14.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	$33,358	$4,530	$28,828	4.5	6.8	1469	6	360585000346
1476	Frank A Sedita School #30	Public	PK, KG-8	21 Lowell Pl	Buffalo	14213	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3220	614	61	10.1	93.0%	32 (5.2%)	94 (15.3%)	435 (70.8%)	42 (6.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	$30,672	$4,034	$26,638	4.4	5.6	1480	4	360585005858
1477	Loretta Johnson Middle School	Public	7-8	200 Genesee St	Rochester	14611	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 463-4100	416	48	8.6	89.9%	30 (7.2%)	293 (70.4%)	63 (15.1%)	14 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.4%)	$40,653	$3,300	$37,352	4.2			(n/a)	362475006782
1478	Harriet Ross Tubman Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	212 Stanton St	Buffalo	14212	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3780	550	49	11.3	97.8%	19 (3.5%)	241 (43.8%)	69 (12.5%)	202 (36.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.9%)	$28,980	$3,772	$25,208	4	6.3	1474	4	360585000332
1479	Frazer K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	741 Park Ave	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4555	774	75	10.3	86.3%	122 (15.8%)	383 (49.5%)	138 (17.8%)	45 (5.8%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (9.6%)	$29,970	$4,310	$25,660	4	5	1488	9	362859003860
1480	Roberts K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	715 Glenwood Ave	Syracuse	13207	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4635	641	60	10.7	78.9%	121 (18.9%)	357 (55.7%)	74 (11.5%)	28 (4.4%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (8.1%)	$31,362	$4,731	$26,631	3.8	5	1490	10	362859003875
1481	Western New York Maritime Charter School	Public, Charter	5-12	2219 S Park Ave	Buffalo	14220	Erie County	Western New York Maritime Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(716) 842-6289	392	42	9.2	14.8%	64 (16.3%)	163 (41.6%)	148 (37.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	$19,246	$1,178	$18,068	3.8	4.6	1493	12	360010605603
1482	Indian Lake Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6345 Nys Rt 30	Indian Lake	12842	Hamilton County	Indian Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 648-5024	126	20	6.3	2.4%	120 (95.2%)	4 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	$52,130	$41	$52,089	3.6	44.2	825	657	361527001285
1483	School 58-World Of Inquiry School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	200 University Ave	Rochester	14605	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 325-6170	896	71	12.5	73.7%	47 (5.2%)	583 (65.1%)	199 (22.2%)	16 (1.8%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (5.2%)	$27,894	$2,274	$25,621	3.6	5.2	1487	4	362475003424
1484	Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	315 Carolina St	Buffalo	14201	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3848	514	52	9.9	94.0%	11 (2.1%)	53 (10.3%)	439 (85.4%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	$33,016	$3,914	$29,102	3.5	6.2	1477	7	360585000310
1485	Bilingual Center	Public	PK, KG-8	157 Elk St	Buffalo	14210	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4783	358	45	7.9	93.3%	9 (2.5%)	3 (0.8%)	345 (96.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$36,309	$5,044	$31,265	3.4	5.5	1483	2	360585000333
1486	Thurgood Marshall Middle School	Public	7-8	4115 Lake Ave	Rochester	14612	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 663-7070	325	40	8	84.3%	21 (6.5%)	110 (33.8%)	165 (50.8%)	16 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	$44,005	$2,654	$41,351	3.3			(n/a)	362475006783
1487	Martin Luther King Junior #48	Public	PK, KG-8	487 High St	Buffalo	14211	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3240	413	39	10.6	96.1%	24 (5.8%)	213 (51.6%)	50 (12.1%)	105 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.1%)	$30,118	$4,353	$25,765	3.3	5	1489	2	360585006646
1488	Bennett Park Montessori School	Public	PK, KG-8	342 Clinton St	Buffalo	14204	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4603	612	63	9.6	75.5%	124 (20.3%)	302 (49.3%)	102 (16.7%)	23 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.6%)	$33,808	$7,424	$26,384	3.2	6.6	1472	16	360585000316
1489	Brighton Academy	Public	6-8	309 W Brighton Ave	Syracuse	13205	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4535	363	41	8.9	94.8%	26 (7.2%)	261 (71.9%)	40 (11.0%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.0%)	$33,587	$3,623	$29,964	3.1	3.1	1497	8	362859006677
1490	D'Youville-Porter Campus	Public	PK, KG-8	255 Porter Ave	Buffalo	14201	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3120	521	61	8.5	94.0%	18 (3.5%)	60 (11.5%)	414 (79.5%)	17 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$32,420	$4,258	$28,162	2.9	7.6	1461	29	360585000318
1491	Clary Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Amidon Dr	Syracuse	13205	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4411	270	34	8	88.1%	30 (11.1%)	179 (66.3%)	28 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.0%)	$37,595	$4,870	$32,725	2.9	4.4	1494	3	362859003849
1492	Harvey Austin School #97	Public	PK, KG-8	1405 Sycamore St	Buffalo	14211	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-4460	487	56	8.6	95.3%	12 (2.5%)	255 (52.4%)	45 (9.2%)	154 (31.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.7%)	$33,032	$3,310	$29,722	2.8	5.6	1481	11	360585005600
1493	Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School	Public	7-8	625 Scio St	Rochester	14605	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 262-8850	512	51	9.9	88.9%	29 (5.7%)	227 (44.3%)	234 (45.7%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.1%)	$36,294	$2,095	$34,199	2.8			(n/a)	362475006781
1494	Ps 74 Hamlin Park - Claude And Ouida Clapp Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	126 Donaldson Rd	Buffalo	14208	Erie County	Buffalo City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 816-3490	396	43	9.2	96.5%	10 (2.5%)	266 (67.2%)	26 (6.6%)	69 (17.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (5.8%)	$34,978	$4,573	$30,405	2.3	7.6	1462	32	360585000364
1495	Andrew A Langston Middle School	Public	7-8	1 Edgerton Park	Rochester	14608	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(585) 324-5223	314	39	7.9	93.6%	33 (10.5%)	156 (49.7%)	83 (26.4%)	20 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.7%)	$40,353	$2,628	$37,725	2.2			(n/a)	362475006780
1496	Northwest College Preparatory High School	Public	7-8	940 Fernwood Pk	Rochester	14609	Monroe County	Rochester City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 324-9289	487	59	8.3	89.9%	26 (5.3%)	195 (40.0%)	252 (51.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	$38,715	$2,060	$36,655	1.9	2.7	1500	4	362475005849
1497	Syracuse Stem At Blodgett	Public	6-8	312 Oswego St	Syracuse	13204	Onondaga County	Syracuse City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 435-4386	369	43	8.5	91.9%	29 (7.9%)	143 (38.8%)	165 (44.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.1%)	$31,325	$2,855	$28,470	1.9	2.6	1502	5	362859006702
1498	George Junior Republic School	Public	7-12	24 McDonald Rd	Freeville	13068	Tompkins County	George Junior Republic Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 844-6324	107	27	3.9	84.1%	65 (60.7%)	24 (22.4%)	10 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.5%)				1.5	5.4	1485	13	361503001257
1499	Edenwald School	Public	7-12	1075 Broadway	Pleasantville	10570	Westchester County	Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 769-0456	86	13	6.8	88.4%	9 (10.5%)	46 (53.5%)	27 (31.4%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	$103,558	$1,230	$102,328	1.4			(n/a)	360847000653
1500	Mount Pleasant-Cottage School	Public, Alternative	K-12	1075 Broadway	Pleasantville	10570	Westchester County	Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 769-0456	122	10	11.6	86.9%	11 (9.0%)	65 (53.3%)	38 (31.1%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	6 (4.9%)	$77,555	$2,714	$74,841	1.2	1.5	1504	4	360847000652

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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.