Draper Middle School vs. Farnsworth Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades 6-8, Draper Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,186 students in grades 6-8, Farnsworth Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
655 students
1,186 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
112 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2390 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
200
397
Grade 7 Students
228
373
Grade 8 Students
218
405
Ungraded Students
9
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
65%
70%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%