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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 12302


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Top rankedScotia-Glenville Middle School397th of 1,500 New York middle schools
Biggest riser
Scotia-Glenville Middle School up 54 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 12302 zip code is home to a single standout middle school, Scotia-Glenville Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Scotia-Glenville Central School District. This school has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing both district and state averages on a range of key metrics.

Scotia-Glenville Middle School's students have achieved remarkable results on New York State Assessments, with 67.03% of 8th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 67.39% for the district and 52.38% for the state. The school has also maintained a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents Algebra I and Earth and Space Sciences exams, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. These strong academic outcomes have earned the school a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking it in the top 30% of New York middle schools.

Despite serving a student population where 35.96% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, Scotia-Glenville Middle School has managed to maintain its high level of performance. The school district's investment of $26,035 per student, along with a low student-teacher ratio of 10.7, suggests that the school is well-resourced and able to provide a quality education to its diverse student body. Overall, Scotia-Glenville Middle School stands out as an exemplary institution, delivering exceptional academic results and serving as a model for middle schools in the region.

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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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