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CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

204 SASLON PARK DR, LIVERPOOL, NY 13088 · (315) 453-0245 · Onondaga County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 58% 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.
  • B-Beats 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

Enrollment
386
Middle
DISTRICT 383 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
189 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 613635%
Grade 712933%
Grade 812131%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
24965%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
277%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
277%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
4812%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
298%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
19551%
Female
19149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL→LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
44.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
66.7%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2544.0%66.7%
2023-2442.0%60.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% 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 CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL this school38649.0%56.8%
SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIVERPOOL
35141.9%60.7%
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
ONEONTA
38844.1%44.6%
LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIVERPOOL
35055.7%57.3%
DEPEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
DEPEW
42144.2%46.0%
EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HENRIETTA
57851.2%60.5%
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 CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Onondaga County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.8%#308 of 766#12 of 24
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#299 of 768
▲ 53
#9 of 24
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#441 of 768
▼ 17
#16 of 24
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
386#456 of 796#17 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.2:1#322 of 683#12 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.3%#258 of 688#5 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.0%#426 of 773#10 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+14.9%#40 of 168#3 of 7
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 2024-25
Enrollment
386
+44 (+13%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 459
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538637.810.2:149% (189)
2023-2438637.310.3:151% (198)
2022-2339935.611.2:148% (190)
2020-213423310.4:143% (148)
2017-183362812.0:152% (176)
2015-163362513.4:145% (152)
2010-113302513.2:137% (123)
2000-014083511.7:119% (79)
1990-914594310.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle-grades school in New York, with an address in LIVERPOOL. There are 386 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 8. The school is 27% below the average for middle schools in New York.

LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is responsible for 13 schools, CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL included, with 6,629 students in all.

At CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, 65% of students are White. The school is also 12% Asian, 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 7% Black. That is lower than the 75% White share among all Onondaga County residents. The diversity index for CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is 55%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL has 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. The average for middle schools in New York is about 10.3:1. The school has 49% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Onondaga County average a similar 49%.

On the allk12 Grade, CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 58% of New York public middle schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 57.0% at CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.8%.

The school's county is Onondaga County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $76,945 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL shares Onondaga County with 122 other public schools.

CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL at 2nd of 8.

Under the NCES locale system, CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is Suburb: Large.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 386, up from 342 in 2020-21.

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Onondaga County at a glance

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Population
471,129
Census ACS
Median income
$76,945
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
67,044 students

Quick facts

School name
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
204 SASLON PARK DR, LIVERPOOL, NY 13088
Phone
(315) 453-0245
County
Onondaga County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
189 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361752001560
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 386 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 65% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 12% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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