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What's the most underrated thing about BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
459
Middle
DISTRICT 503 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360429003247
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
37 EAGLE WAY, WEST CHAZY, NY 12992 · (518) 563-8690 · Clinton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of New York public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
232 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 154 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 151 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 148 | 32% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 1% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL→BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
50.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
59.1%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 59.1% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 60.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (57.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 459 | 50.5% | 57.2% |
| MALONE MIDDLE SCHOOL MALONE | 476 | 49.4% | 33.7% |
| EMERSON J DILLON MIDDLE SCHOOL PHOENIX | 509 | 52.7% | 46.4% |
| TIOUGHNIOGA RIVERSIDE ACADEMY WHITNEY POINT | 528 | 47.9% | 49.3% |
| CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL ADAMS | 399 | 47.6% | 63.5% |
| HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL HUDSON FALLS | 472 | 45.8% | 46.4% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Clinton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #302 of 766 | #1 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #386 of 768 ▼ 31 | #3 of 6 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #338 of 768 ▼ 43 | #1 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 459 | #385 of 796 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #484 of 683 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.3% | #671 of 688 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.5% | #412 of 773 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.2% | #49 of 168 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
459
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-9% since 2000-01, when it was 504
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 459 | 40.4 | 11.4:1 | 51% (232) |
| 2023-24 | 446 | 40.4 | 11.0:1 | 44% (196) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 37 | 12.2:1 | 49% (221) |
| 2020-21 | 451 | 37 | 12.2:1 | 47% (210) |
| 2017-18 | 409 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 45% (186) |
| 2015-16 | 413 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 53% (220) |
| 2010-11 | 445 | 46 | 9.7:1 | 41% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 504 | 46 | 11.0:1 | 38% (192) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle school found in WEST CHAZY, New York. Enrollment totals 459 students across grades 6 through 8.
A total of 4 schools make up BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 2,010 students enrolled.
Of every 100 students at BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 95 are White. The remaining students are 3% Hispanic. A diversity index of 9% means there is a 9% chance two randomly chosen students at BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL are from different groups.
There are 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 11.4:1. The school's 11.4:1 compares with an average of 10.3:1 for middle schools in New York. By family income, 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 50% average for public schools in Clinton County.
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 60% of New York public middle schools.
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 57.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 56.4%.
In the wider Clinton County area, median household income comes to about $71,224, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Clinton County's 29 public schools enroll about 10,729 students and include BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 3rd in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Federal data place BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's size has been steady, with 451 students in 2020-21 and 459 in 2024-25.
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Clinton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
78,493
Census ACS
Median income
$71,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,729 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 557 students
- CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 515 students
- BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 479 students
- CLINTON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENTElementary
Other schools in WEST CHAZY
- BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 557 students
- BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 479 students
Nearby schools
- BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 479
- BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 557
- THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.9 mi · 248
- OAK STREET SCHOOL5.1 mi · 218
- CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES5.7 mi · 237
- STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL5.7 mi · 392
Frequently asked questions
About BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 459 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian.
Is BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.