Enrollment
329
Middle
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361476006761
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
21187 NY RT 22, HOOSICK FALLS, NY 12090 · (518) 686-7321 · Rensselaer County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% 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.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
152 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 5 | 91 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 71 | 22% |
| Grade 7 | 79 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 83 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 2% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL→HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HOOSICK FALLS 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
40.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The New York average is about 58 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 47.8% |
% 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
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 329 | 46.2% | 47.3% |
| RICHARD T STANK MIDDLE SCHOOL CONKLIN | 315 | 45.4% | 59.2% |
| ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLEPORT | 328 | 44.5% | 59.3% |
| ATTICA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ATTICA | 346 | 43.9% | 53.5% |
| MOUNT MARKHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST WINFIELD | 284 | 46.5% | 45.3% |
| CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL CORINTH | 310 | 49.4% | 52.8% |
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 HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.3% | #482 of 766 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #537 of 768 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #518 of 768 ▼ 193 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 329 | #523 of 796 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #315 of 683 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.1% | #613 of 688 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.2% | #456 of 773 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 329 | 32.4 | 10.2:1 | 46% (152) |
| 2023-24 | 312 | 34.5 | 9.1:1 | 56% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 325 | 30.7 | 10.6:1 | 54% (177) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school in HOOSICK FALLS, New York, one of the schools in HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 329 students in grades 5 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in New York is about 531 students.
HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 3 schools and 1,078 students, including HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
White students are the large majority at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, with 90% of enrollment. Other groups make up 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 80% of Rensselaer County residents are White. By the diversity index, HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in at 18%.
Federal data list 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.2:1. Middle schools in New York average about 10.3:1, a similar figure. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 46%. That is close to the 46% average for public schools in Rensselaer County.
allk12 grades HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL a C. The grade compares the school only with New York public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 58.0%.
Census estimates describe Rensselaer County this way: median household income is about $87,915, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Rensselaer County number 42 and enroll about 19,274.
The closest other public school is HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL as Rural: Distant.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Rensselaer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
160,332
Census ACS
Median income
$87,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
19,274 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 407 students
- HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 342 students
Other schools in HOOSICK FALLS
- HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 407 students
- HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 342 students
Nearby schools
- HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 407
- HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 342
- Monument Elementary School7.4 mi · 147
- Molly Stark School8.0 mi · 402
- Bennington Elementary School8.3 mi · 278
- Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School8.4 mi · 855
Frequently asked questions
About HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 329 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 10.2:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rensselaer County.
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