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Mexico Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

1127^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 25% of New York middle schools

Summary

Mexico Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 5-8 in the Mexico Central School District in Mexico, NY. The school has 620 students and is ranked 1,127 out of 1,500 New York middle schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district as a whole is ranked 787 out of 874 in New York and has a 1-star rating.

Mexico Middle School consistently underperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rates ranged from 33.55% to 41.83%, compared to the state average of 50.86% to 56.61%. The school's Math proficiency rates are also significantly lower than the state, ranging from 23.42% to 43.14% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 46.74% to 54.16%. However, the school performs better in Regents exams, with 100% proficiency in Living Environment and Algebra I in recent years, compared to the state averages of around 56-62%.

When comparing Mexico Middle School to the nearby schools, such as Kenney Middle School, Emerson J Dillon Middle School, and Fulton Junior High School, a similar trend of underperformance is observed. These nearby schools also tend to underperform the state average in academic proficiency, suggesting broader challenges in the region. The nearby schools also have varying levels of per-student spending and serve student populations with diverse free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, which may contribute to differences in academic performance.

628

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,150

Per pupil spending ?

48.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

16 Fravor Rd
Mexico, NY 13114-3432

(315) 963-8400

District: Mexico Central School District

Students who attend Mexico Middle School usually attend:

High:

Mexico High School

Feeder schools for Mexico Middle School:

Elementary:	Mexico Elementary School
	New Haven Elementary School
	Palermo Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.2%

Two or more races:

3.8%

Hispanic:

2.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2015 → 25th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (37% vs 52% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg37%

New York avg52%

1,127^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 22 pts since 2015

From bottom 47% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

787^th of 874Mexico Central School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	1127 of 1500	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.6	1234 of 1504	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.5	1235 of 1500	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.9	1077 of 1479	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.7	1038 of 1242	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.8	998 of 1439	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.3	984 of 1438	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.1	914 of 1455	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.1	761 of 1429	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.5	747 of 1407	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	48.2	686 of 1401	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.7	617 of 1373	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	58.1	615 of 1337	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.2	727 of 1295	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	68.7	444 of 1243	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.9	553 of 1224	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.2	492 of 1185	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.7	388 of 1123	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.0	473 of 1095	56.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	1007 of 1457	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.1	1263 of 1465	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	1291 of 1463	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.0	1102 of 1454	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.5	837 of 1066	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.5	1019 of 1370	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.1	1012 of 1353	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	16.2	890 of 965	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	840 of 953	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	435 of 603	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	535 of 594	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	1001 of 1283	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.5	1116 of 1296	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.7	1119 of 1288	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	1082 of 1306	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.2	766 of 935	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.6	973 of 1241	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.9	1035 of 1245	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	26.7	1168 of 1455	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.6	1117 of 1464	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.7	1188 of 1464	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	998 of 1455	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	18.8	949 of 1071	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.6	840 of 1366	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.0	851 of 1352	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	735 of 1298	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.1	938 of 1303	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.3	1077 of 1307	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.4	996 of 1283	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.8	348 of 522	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.0	588 of 1139	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.1	651 of 1170	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	685 of 775	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.4	720 of 778	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.9	727 of 772	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	700 of 748	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.5	575 of 614	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.9	650 of 716	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile+19 vs school

Female (2025)31st percentile+6 vs school

Homeless (2025)28th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)20th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-13 vs school

Hispanic (2025)8th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Living Environment100%+43 vs state

Algebra I100%+44 vs state

English Language Arts38%-15 vs state

Math35%-18 vs state

Science31%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (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	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences 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
Mexico Middle School	Public	5-8	16 Fravor Rd	Mexico	13114	Oswego County	Mexico Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 963-8400	628	62	10.0	48.6%	579 (92.2%)	4 (0.6%)	17 (2.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	29.7	1127^th of 1500 public middle schools	24.9%		23.6	1234^th of 1504 public middle schools	18.0%	107	100.0	100.0			38.0	41.8	33.6	37.3	23.4	43.1	41.1	33.1	27.2	34.6	99.5	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	99.7	$29,150	$1,437	$27,713
Oswego Middle School	Public	7-8	Mark FitzGibbons Dr	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 341-2300	572	49	11.7	41.6%	483 (84.4%)	12 (2.1%)	49 (8.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.5%)	36.9	972^nd of 1500 public middle schools	35.2%		30.4	1097^th of 1504 public middle schools	27.1%	125		100.0	97.4				38.0	43.4			52.1	42.5		36.1	99.3	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	99.3	99.8	$28,975	$907	$28,067
Fulton Junior High School	Public	7-8	129 Curtis St	Fulton	13069	Oswego County	Fulton City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 593-5440	472	50	9.5	57.8%	412 (87.3%)	9 (1.9%)	41 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	35.1	1011^th of 1500 public middle schools	32.6%		28.8	1130^th of 1504 public middle schools	24.9%	119		100.0		100.0			33.3	43.4			28.9	44.1		51.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,706	$794	$32,913
Central Square Middle School	Public	6-8	248 Us Rt 11	Central Square	13036	Oswego County	Central Square Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 668-4218	799	79	10.1	44.3%	753 (94.2%)	7 (0.9%)	17 (2.1%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.9%)	33.9	1033^rd of 1500 public middle schools	31.1%		37.4	970^th of 1504 public middle schools	35.5%	63		100.0	92.7			41.1	32.9	44.3		36.2	53.6	42.7		33.3	98.6	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	99.9	$27,389	$1,153	$26,236
Sandy Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	124 Salisbury St	Sandy Creek	13145	Oswego County	Sandy Creek Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 387-3445	175	21	8.5	56.0%	164 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	4 (2.3%)	29	1142^nd of 1500 public middle schools	23.9%		25.4	1203^rd of 1504 public middle schools	20.0%	61	100.0	77.8				37.3	16.7	23.9		36.2	42.3	54.3		50.0	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,412	$1,820	$28,592
Emerson J Dillon Middle School	Public	5-8	116 Volney St	Phoenix	13135	Oswego County	Phoenix Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 695-1521	509	53	9.6	52.7%	482 (94.7%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.4%)	29.7	1125^th of 1500 public middle schools	25.0%		38.1	954^th of 1504 public middle schools	36.6%	171		97.4	100.0		27.8	36.8	30.2	35.8	56.8	51.0	37.1	36.6	39.8	39.4	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,023	$1,451	$27,572
Kenney Middle School	Public	5-8	846 Cayuga St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8120	379	41	9.2	68.9%	376 (99.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31	1098^th of 1500 public middle schools	26.8%		22.9	1250^th of 1504 public middle schools	16.9%	152		100.0	90.9		25.0	48.9	27.9	37.0	16.7	41.1	35.4	46.2	15.4	29.5	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$27,933	$2,486	$25,447

Frequently Asked Questions about Mexico Middle School

How many students attend Mexico Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 628 students attended Mexico Middle School.

What district is Mexico Middle School in?

Mexico Central School District

What high school do graduates of Mexico Middle School attend?

Students who attend Mexico Middle School usually go on to attend Mexico High School

Is Mexico Middle School a good school?

Mexico Middle School ranks in the bottom 24.9% of New York middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Mexico Middle School?

Students at Mexico Middle School are 92% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

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