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Cuba-Rushford Middle School

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Cuba-Rushford Middle School ranks 952 nd of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

952^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 37% of New York middle schools

Summary

Cuba-Rushford Middle School is a public middle school in Cuba, New York, serving 159 students in grades 6-8 and part of the Cuba-Rushford Central School District. The school has shown mixed academic performance, with strengths in 6th grade ELA and Regents exams, but weaker results in 8th grade ELA and Math.

While the school's per-student spending has increased significantly in recent years, reaching well above the state average, its performance for special education and low-income students has been below average. However, the school's small enrollment and low student-teacher ratio may provide opportunities for more personalized instruction and support. Addressing these equity concerns and building on the school's strengths could help improve overall academic outcomes for all students.

Continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making will be crucial for Cuba-Rushford Middle School as it works to provide a high-quality and equitable education. By addressing the identified challenges and leveraging its potential advantages, the school can strive to ensure that all students, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to succeed.

154

Students ?

7.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,438

Per pupil spending ?

48.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5476 Rt 305 N
Cuba, NY 14727-1014

(585) 968-2650

District: Cuba-Rushford Central School District

Students who attend Cuba-Rushford Middle School usually attend:

High:

Cuba-Rushford High School

Feeder schools for Cuba-Rushford Middle School:

Elementary:

Cuba-Rushford Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.9%

African American:

2.6%

Asian:

1.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 37th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (41% vs 51% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 36 percentile points since 2015

!Math scores 13 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg40%

New York avg51%

952^nd of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 36 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

468^th of 874Cuba-Rushford 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	37.9	952 of 1500	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	806 of 1504	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.9	875 of 1500	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.1	539 of 1479	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.9	761 of 1242	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.3	590 of 1439	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.4	547 of 1438	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.2	673 of 1455	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	47.1	719 of 1429	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	68.1	381 of 1407	72.9%	★★★★☆
2014	49.1	669 of 1401	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	42.7	771 of 1373	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	65.8	498 of 1337	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	78.7	264 of 1295	79.6%	★★★★☆
2010	73.5	344 of 1243	72.3%	★★★★☆
2009	73.1	346 of 1224	71.7%	★★★★☆
2008	74.5	315 of 1185	73.4%	★★★★☆
2007	64.8	460 of 1123	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.9	517 of 1095	52.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	788 of 1457	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.7	469 of 1465	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	609 of 1463	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.7	535 of 1454	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.9	700 of 1066	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.0	762 of 1370	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.3	637 of 1353	52.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	919 of 1283	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.7	786 of 1296	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.4	954 of 1288	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.8	812 of 1306	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.0	565 of 935	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.3	517 of 1241	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.5	388 of 1245	68.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.0	1011 of 1455	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.9	1034 of 1464	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.2	995 of 1464	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.9	514 of 1455	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.7	665 of 1071	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.1	435 of 1366	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.9	450 of 1352	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	794 of 1298	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.9	972 of 1303	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.2	973 of 1307	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.2	649 of 1283	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.4	343 of 522	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.9	1055 of 1139	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	51.5	417 of 1170	64.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	55.2	346 of 763	54.7%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2018)55th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2025)39th percentile~ school

Male (2025)31st percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts44%-8 vs state

Science42%~ state avg

Math39%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	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 4th 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
Cuba-Rushford Middle School	Public	6-8	5476 Rt 305 N	Cuba	14727	Allegany County	Cuba-Rushford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 968-2650	154	21	7.2	48.7%	143 (92.9%)	4 (2.6%)	2 (1.3%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	37.9	952^nd of 1500 public middle schools	36.5%		45.3	806^th of 1504 public middle schools	46.4%	146			65.1	37.8	27.3			43.9	47.2	27.9		41.9									$36,438	$2,225	$34,213
Olean Intermediate-Middle School	Public	3-8	401 Wayne St	Olean	14760	Cattaraugus County	Olean City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 375-8062	534	63	8.4	61.0%	423 (79.2%)	21 (3.9%)	20 (3.7%)	11 (2.1%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (10.1%)	30.8	1790^th of 2445 public middle schools	26.8%		20.8	1289^th of 1504 public middle schools	14.3%	501	27.1	41.9	32.0	26.4		45.8	40.0	54.6	43.5		41.5		99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$26,756	$2,055	$24,700

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuba-Rushford Middle School

How many students attend Cuba-Rushford Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 154 students attended Cuba-Rushford Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Cuba-Rushford Middle School attend?

Students who attend Cuba-Rushford Middle School usually go on to attend Cuba-Rushford High School

What is the racial makeup of Cuba-Rushford Middle School?

Students at Cuba-Rushford Middle School are 93% White, 3% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Cuba-Rushford Middle School in?

Cuba-Rushford Central School District

Is Cuba-Rushford Middle School a good school?

Cuba-Rushford Middle School ranks 952^nd of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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