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ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, a mid-tier junior high in ROCHESTER, New York, run under GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, teaches 673 students, covering grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 27% larger than the state mean of about 531.
GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 9,935 students; ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.
Demographically, ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 18% Hispanic, 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Monroe County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 53.5%.
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 census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 186 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students).
The closest other public school is ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 48.1%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Trend over the last 7 years. ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 11% since 2018, when it stood at 759 (now 673). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 67% to 52%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.
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