FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL

FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a medium-sized junior high in WEST NYACK, New York, operated by CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school educates 609 students in grades 6 through 8.

CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 7,821 students; FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 30% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Rockland County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 23% of students at FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Rockland County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.7%, the actual is 56.0%, a residual of -10.7 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Rockland County put median household earnings sit near $109,959, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 66 public schools in Rockland County (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students).

FELIX FESTA DETERMINATION MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 66.0%.

FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has edged up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 590 (now 609). The White share of enrollment declined from 62% to 48% over that span.

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