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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HANNIBAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361359001111

KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

846 CAYUGA ST, HANNIBAL, NY 13074 · (315) 564-8120 · Oswego County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL379 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% 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

Enrollment
379
Middle
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
261 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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 58222%
Grade 69525%
Grade 78522%
Grade 811029%
Ungraded72%
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
37699%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31% · US 30%
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
20354%
Female
17646%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL→HANNIBAL HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
FAIRLEY SCHOOLPK–04
Based on grade levels within HANNIBAL 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
35.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
40.5%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2535.0%40.5%
2023-2428.0%36.2%
% 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
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (39.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL this school37968.9%39.8%
RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL
CORTLAND
27267.3%27.4%
WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
WAYLAND
39059.0%45.4%
PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL
PERU
40659.1%49.0%
DANA L LYON MIDDLE SCHOOL
BATH
50960.3%40.8%
SPENCER-VAN ETTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
SPENCER
23665.7%51.2%
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 KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Oswego County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.8%#610 of 766#7 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.5%#627 of 768
▲ 30
#6 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#615 of 768
▲ 59
#5 of 7
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
379#466 of 796#6 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#160 of 683#1 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
1.6%#687 of 688#6 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.9%#300 of 773#1 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.1%#340 of 524N/A
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
379
+27 (+8%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537940.99.3:169% (261)
2023-2438237.910.1:176% (291)
2022-2334638.78.9:177% (268)
2020-213523310.7:161% (214)
2017-184173213.0:166% (275)
2015-164333612.0:168% (296)
2010-114413413.0:154% (240)
2000-015793815.2:144% (257)
1990-915603118.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school located in HANNIBAL, New York. The school covers grades 5 through 8 and reported 379 students in 2024-25. On average, middle schools in New York enroll around 531, and this school is 29% below that mark.

HANNIBAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 3 schools and 1,208 students, including KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL.

White students are 99% of those enrolled at KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 2, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 9.3 students per teacher. The average for middle schools in New York, 10.3:1, is higher. KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 69%. Among public schools in Oswego County, the average eligibility rate is 49%.

On the allk12 Grade, KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL lands at C-, ahead of 17% of New York public middle schools.

KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 39.8% is 9.9 points below the 49.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

In Oswego County, home to about 117,953 people, the median household earns about $69,183 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL shares Oswego County with 36 other public schools.

A public school about 0.2 miles away, FAIRLEY SCHOOL, is the closest to KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.

KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 379, up from 352 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 10.7 to 9.3 over 4 years.

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Oswego County at a glance

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Population
117,953
Census ACS
Median income
$69,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
17,529 students

Quick facts

School name
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
HANNIBAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
846 CAYUGA ST, HANNIBAL, NY 13074
Phone
(315) 564-8120
County
Oswego County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
379
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
261 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361359001111
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 379 students in grades 05-08.
Is KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic.
Who oversees KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by HANNIBAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Oswego County.
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