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A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL
A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL is an intermediate school of moderately sized scale in NANUET, New York, one of the schools within NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, caters to 635 students in grades 5 through 8.
A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 2,103 students overall.
Demographically, A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 9% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Rockland County's rate of about 48%.
With demographic context factored in, A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.1%, the actual is 62.7%, a residual of +0.5 points.
In the area at large, Rockland County reports that median household income runs about $109,959, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Rockland County's 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students), A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 70.6%.
A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL has edged up 88%, going from 338 students in 2018 to 635 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 57% to 37% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 9.4:1 in 2025.
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