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CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is an intermediate school of reasonably sized scale in EAST AMHERST, New York, overseen by WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 606 students in grades 5 through 8.
WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 9,598 students. CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL records that 73% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 14% Asian, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Erie County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.8:1. The state averages about 10.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Erie County's rate of about 51%.
After controlling for student poverty, CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.3%; this one delivers 73.1%.
In the broader community, census data for Erie County shows median household earnings sit near $72,839, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Erie County runs 226 public schools (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students), of which CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 79.5%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL has decreased 10%, going from 675 students in 2018 to 606 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.
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