CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
As a compact 6-8 campus in CLINTON, New York, CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL hosts 280 students from grades 6 through 8, part of CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 47% smaller than the state mean of about 531.
CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 1,182 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Oneida County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.8%.
Across the wider county, census data for Oneida County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,154 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Oneida County runs 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,265 students), of which CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: CLINTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 65.7%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Looking at the recent track record. CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 321 (now 280). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 2% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.
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