Enrollment
193
Middle
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360630000410
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
25 SCHOOL DISTRICT RD, CANAJOHARIE, NY 13317 · (518) 673-6320 · Montgomery County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of New York public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
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
9.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
97 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 61 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 37% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 1% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL→CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CANAJOHARIE 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
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
51.7%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 51.7% |
| 2023-24 | 27.0% | 37.7% |
% 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
38.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (38.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 193 | 50.3% | 38.9% |
| OXFORD ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL OXFORD | 216 | 51.4% | 40.1% |
| WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL WALTON | 186 | 53.8% | 38.6% |
| SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL SIDNEY | 169 | 50.3% | 46.0% |
| RED CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL RED CREEK | 170 | 46.5% | 58.3% |
| LITTLE FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL LITTLE FALLS | 233 | 54.1% | 57.5% |
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 CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #618 of 766 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.7% | #479 of 768 ▲ 156 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #470 of 768 ▲ 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 193 | #694 of 796 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.3% | #415 of 773 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.1% | #361 of 524 |
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
193
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 181
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 9.3:1
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 | 193 | 20.1 | 9.6:1 | 50% (97) |
| 2023-24 | 182 | 20.9 | 8.7:1 | 52% (95) |
| 2022-23 | 195 | 23.1 | 8.5:1 | 47% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 187 | 20 | 9.3:1 | 58% (108) |
| 2017-18 | 210 | 15.5 | 13.5:1 | 67% (141) |
| 2015-16 | 198 | 14 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 245 | 20 | 12.3:1 | 39% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 285 | 21 | 13.6:1 | 33% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 181 | 9 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school in CANAJOHARIE, New York, reachable at (518) 673-6320. The school teaches grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 193 students. That puts enrollment 64% below the 531-student average for middle schools in New York.
In CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, 3 schools enroll a combined 845 students.
The share of students at CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL who are White is 92%. Smaller groups are 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 81% of Montgomery County residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.
Classroom staffing at CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL totals 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.6:1. The ratio is within a point of the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 50%. It compares with 62% for public schools in Montgomery County.
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 11% of New York public middle schools.
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (38.9%) and its predicted rate (56.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.
In Montgomery County, the median household earns about $64,943 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across Montgomery County, 16 public schools serve about 7,225 students.
EAST HILL SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. By average proficiency, CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 9th among 9 schools close by.
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 187 (2020-21) to 193 (2024-25).
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,528
Census ACS
Median income
$64,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
7,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- EAST HILL SCHOOLElementary · 403 students
- CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 249 students
Other schools in CANAJOHARIE
- EAST HILL SCHOOLElementary · 403 students
- CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 249 students
Nearby schools
- EAST HILL SCHOOL0.1 mi · 403
- CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 249
- FORT PLAIN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL4.1 mi · 316
- HARRY HOAG SCHOOL4.3 mi · 341
- SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL8.3 mi · 264
- OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9.0 mi · 349
Frequently asked questions
About CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 193 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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