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Spry Middle School

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Spry Middle School ranks 353 rd of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

353^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 76% of New York middle schools

Summary

Spry Middle School is a public middle school located in Webster, New York, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 889 students. It is part of the Webster Central School District, which is ranked 310 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Spry Middle School consistently ranks in the top 30-35% of New York middle schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in most recent years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math are significantly higher than the state averages, often exceeding 60% proficiency. Spry Middle School students also perform exceptionally well in Regents exams, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I and Living Environment/Biology. However, the school's African American and Special Education student subgroups lag behind, ranking in the bottom 50% of New York middle schools, while the Asian and White student subgroups perform very well, ranking in the top 25-30%.

Spry Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9-10 students per teacher, which is lower than the nearby Willink Middle School (9.3) and the state average. The school's per-student spending has also increased significantly in recent years, from around $13,000 per student in 2020-2021 to over $26,000 per student in 2023-2024. While Spry Middle School's performance is generally stronger than Willink Middle School, it lags behind the higher-performing Bay Trail Middle School in the Penfield Central School District, which is located just a few miles away.

870

Students ?

9.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,831

Per pupil spending ?

27.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

119 South Ave
Webster, NY 14580-3559

(585) 265-6500

District: Webster Central School District

Students who attend Spry Middle School usually attend:

High:

Webster-Schroeder High School

Feeder schools for Spry Middle School:

Elementary:	Plank Road North Elementary School
	Plank Road South Elementary School
	State Road Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.9%

Hispanic:

9.5%

African American:

4.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 76th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (69% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 24% of New York middle schools

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg69%

New York avg53%

353^rd of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 24%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Webster Central School District

310^th of 874Webster 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	72.7	353 of 1500	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	332 of 1504	77.9%	★★★★☆
2023	66.2	449 of 1500	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	65.7	418 of 1479	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	448 of 1242	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	592 of 1439	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.0	446 of 1438	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.7	338 of 1455	76.8%	★★★★☆
2016	71.8	318 of 1429	77.7%	★★★★☆
2015	75.3	264 of 1407	81.2%	★★★★☆
2014	71.1	321 of 1401	77.1%	★★★★☆
2013	80.5	214 of 1373	84.4%	★★★★☆
2012	79.7	249 of 1337	81.4%	★★★★☆
2011	81.0	220 of 1295	83.0%	★★★★☆
2010	78.2	259 of 1243	79.2%	★★★★☆
2009	79.4	183 of 1224	85.0%	★★★★☆
2008	80.4	187 of 1185	84.2%	★★★★☆
2007	82.6	160 of 1123	85.8%	★★★★☆
2006	83.0	149 of 1095	86.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	437 of 676	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.1	528 of 705	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.1	454 of 696	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.9	468 of 706	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.4	179 of 253	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.5	478 of 653	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	54.0	245 of 663	63.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	82.6	53 of 406	86.9%	★★★★☆
2024	67.9	125 of 396	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.4	244 of 388	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.8	249 of 369	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	55.2	155 of 591	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	46.5	178 of 473	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.2	160 of 503	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	441 of 1457	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	370 of 1465	74.7%	★★★★☆
2023	68.2	411 of 1463	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	66.1	406 of 1454	72.1%	★★★★☆
2021	51.7	469 of 1066	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	547 of 1370	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	432 of 1353	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	437 of 965	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.1	299 of 953	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.6	333 of 943	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.1	543 of 914	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.7	293 of 449	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.2	585 of 826	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.5	522 of 810	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	55.3	160 of 457	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	593 of 1283	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.5	575 of 1296	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.8	630 of 1288	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.2	669 of 935	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.7	790 of 1241	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.8	529 of 1245	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	336 of 1455	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	284 of 1464	80.6%	★★★★☆
2023	62.8	466 of 1464	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.2	411 of 1455	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	58.2	377 of 1071	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.1	593 of 1366	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.9	451 of 1352	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	48.6	102 of 220	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	69 of 208	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.6	113 of 190	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.5	55 of 126	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	656 of 1298	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	590 of 1303	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	669 of 1307	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.3	880 of 1283	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.7	287 of 522	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.2	1047 of 1139	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	41.1	649 of 1170	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	248 of 775	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.3	250 of 778	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.3	338 of 772	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.4	320 of 748	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.3	286 of 614	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.1	417 of 716	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.6	350 of 763	54.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

Asian (2025)87th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)74th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)70th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile-8 vs school

Homeless (2018)65th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile-23 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)54th percentile-24 vs school

Special Education (2025)49th percentile-27 vs school

African American (2025)35th percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+44 vs state

Life Science Biology100%+42 vs state

Math67%+15 vs state

English Language Arts62%+11 vs state

Science50%+6 vs state

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

The school is fine unless you have a special needs child. The school refuses to agree to 504 plans. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (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 Earth Science End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry 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
Spry Middle School	Public	6-8	119 South Ave	Webster	14580	Monroe County	Webster Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 265-6500	870	97	9.0	27.1%	686 (78.9%)	40 (4.6%)	83 (9.5%)	23 (2.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.0%)	72.7	353^rd of 1500 public middle schools	76.5%		72.9	332^nd of 1504 public middle schools	77.9%	21			100.0	100.0			60.2	63.1	63.6		54.7	82.1	60.0		49.5	99.1	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$29,831	$330	$29,500
Willink Middle School	Public	6-8	900 Publishers Pkwy	Webster	14580	Monroe County	Webster Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 670-1030	928	96	9.6	31.5%	757 (81.6%)	43 (4.6%)	65 (7.0%)	23 (2.5%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (3.8%)	73.7	335^th of 1500 public middle schools	77.7%		78.3	255^th of 1504 public middle schools	83.0%	80			97.7	96.7			61.7	71.2	62.0		55.4	85.2	49.5		51.4	99.6	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.7	$28,749	$319	$28,430
Bay Trail Middle School	Public	6-8	1760 Scribner Rd	Penfield	14526	Monroe County	Penfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 249-6450	1,094	96	11.3	23.8%	879 (80.3%)	50 (4.6%)	70 (6.4%)	40 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (4.9%)	81.4	240^th of 1500 public middle schools	84.0%		81.2	220^th of 1504 public middle schools	85.4%	20			100.0	98.1	100.0		65.2	64.8	71.8		77.1	71.3	57.5		68.5	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.8	99.8	$23,662	$1,117	$22,545
East Irondequoit Middle School	Public	6-8	155 Densmore Rd	Rochester	14609	Monroe County	East Irondequoit Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 339-1400	636	63	10.1	65.1%	243 (38.2%)	144 (22.6%)	184 (28.9%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (8.5%)	26.9	1188^th of 1500 public middle schools	20.8%		30.9	1094^th of 1504 public middle schools	27.3%	94		68.2	94.9				32.4	32.3	51.5		31.6	46.1	16.2			94.5	99.9	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.9	99.9	99.7	$32,120	$2,622	$29,499
Wayne Central Middle School	Public	5-8	6076 Ontario Ctr Rd	Ontario Center	14520	Wayne County	Wayne Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 524-1080	628	59	10.6	32.5%	566 (90.1%)	8 (1.3%)	25 (4.0%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.5%)	74.6	322^nd of 1500 public middle schools	78.5%		67.6	407^th of 1504 public middle schools	72.9%	85			97.4	94.9		57.0	56.9	52.2	68.0	56.0	70.6	67.2	68.7	45.1	75.6	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0	$26,802	$1,158	$25,643
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%)	1.9	1496^th of 1500 public middle schools	0.3%		2.7	1500^th of 1504 public middle schools	0.3%	4			2.8	19.4				5.9	6.4			10.3	0.6		5.0	99.6	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	$38,715	$2,060	$36,655
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%)	5.1	1470^th of 1500 public middle schools	2.0%		6.3	1475^th of 1504 public middle schools	1.9%	5			62.5	25.0			24.1	22.1	18.8		14.8	14.5	1.0		10.8	97.7	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	97.7	99.4	99.4	$47,238	$2,823	$44,415
Johanna Perrin Middle School	Public	6-8	85 Potter Pl	Fairport	14450	Monroe County	Fairport Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 421-2080	572	65	8.8	27.1%	470 (82.2%)	21 (3.7%)	42 (7.3%)	14 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.2%)	75.9	307^th of 1500 public middle schools	79.5%		80.7	224^th of 1504 public middle schools	85.1%	83	100.0		100.0				56.4	63.1	53.1		67.8	80.8	85.3		62.3	98.9	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.5	99.7	$29,887	$572	$29,315
Dake Junior High School	Public	7-9	350 Cooper Rd	Rochester	14617	Monroe County	West Irondequoit Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 342-2140	551	51	10.7	32.8%	379 (68.8%)	45 (8.2%)	76 (13.8%)	17 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.6%)	58.3	590^th of 1500 public middle schools	60.7%		61.4	521^st of 1504 public middle schools	65.4%	69		98.5	97.9					55.1	60.5			59.8	36.4		44.8	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$24,827	$1,018	$23,808
Gananda Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Dayspring Rdg	Walworth	14568	Wayne County	Gananda Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 986-3521	176	25	7.1	30.7%	147 (83.5%)	2 (1.1%)	18 (10.2%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)	57.1	609^th of 1500 public middle schools	59.4%		56.1	607^th of 1504 public middle schools	59.6%	2		91.9	100.0				43.8	50.0	63.2		37.5	74.6	55.0		40.0	98.1	99.0	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.0	98.5	$36,035	$1,020	$35,014

Frequently Asked Questions about Spry Middle School

What district is Spry Middle School in?

Webster Central School District

What high school do graduates of Spry Middle School attend?

Students who attend Spry Middle School usually go on to attend Webster-Schroeder High School

How many students attend Spry Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 870 students attended Spry Middle School.

Is Spry Middle School a good school?

Spry Middle School ranks 353^rd of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Spry Middle School?

Students at Spry Middle School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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