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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362778003761

A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

2749 SPENCERPORT RD, SPENCERPORT, NY 14559 · (585) 349-5302 · Monroe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL854 STUDENTS
Enrollment
854
Middle
DISTRICT 598 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
84 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
309 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
275
Grade 7
266
Grade 8
303
Ungraded
10
Student demographics
White
65577%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
9912%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 31%
Black
496%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
374%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44152%
Female
41348%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
32.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +49.4pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
854
+30 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.3:1
% White
77%
was 80%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in SPENCERPORT, New York, A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is an expansive middle school, run under SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It caters to 854 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 61% bigger than that benchmark.

SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,587 students; A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.2:1. The state averages about 10.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Monroe County (around 50%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.7%, the actual is 43.8%, a residual of -17.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Monroe County put the typical household earns roughly $76,382 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Monroe County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SPENCERPORT HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 47.8%.

A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 824 (now 854). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 7% to 12%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 today.

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Monroe County at a glance

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Population
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students

Quick facts

School name
A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2749 SPENCERPORT RD, SPENCERPORT, NY 14559
Phone
(585) 349-5302
County
Monroe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
854
Teachers (FTE)
84
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
309 (36%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362778003761
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 854 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 84 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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