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Enrollment
817
Middle
DISTRICT 904 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360327003266
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
110 STRINGHAM RD, LAGRANGEVILLE, NY 12540 · (845) 486-4880 · Dutchess County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL817 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 10% 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.
- FBeats 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
9.7:1
84 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
378 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 6 | 257 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 286 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 274 | 34% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · 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
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL→ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within ARLINGTON 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
33.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
48.6%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.0% | 48.6% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 49.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% 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 LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (39.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 817 | 46.3% | 39.8% |
| HAVILAND MIDDLE SCHOOL HYDE PARK | 757 | 48.1% | 54.8% |
| J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL KINGSTON | 936 | 45.6% | 45.4% |
| ATHENA MIDDLE SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 810 | 45.9% | 53.8% |
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WAPPINGERS FALLS | 764 | 39.4% | 55.9% |
| WASHINGTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL WASHINGTONVILLE | 884 | 40.0% | 52.3% |
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 LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #609 of 766 | #13 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #521 of 768 ▼ 41 | #11 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #645 of 768 ▼ 20 | #13 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 817 | #149 of 796 | #4 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #245 of 683 | #8 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #123 of 688 | #4 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.3% | #454 of 773 | #4 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #351 of 524 | #7 of 13 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
817
-98 (-11%) vs 2020
-28% since 2000-01, when it was 1,136
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 817 | 83.9 | 9.7:1 | 46% (378) |
| 2023-24 | 831 | 92.3 | 9.0:1 | 43% (357) |
| 2022-23 | 865 | 90.1 | 9.6:1 | 38% (330) |
| 2020-21 | 915 | 93 | 9.8:1 | 38% (352) |
| 2017-18 | 894 | 80.2 | 11.2:1 | 39% (346) |
| 2015-16 | 928 | 80 | 11.6:1 | 33% (302) |
| 2010-11 | 877 | 73 | 12.0:1 | 10% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 1,136 | 78 | 14.6:1 | 4% (48) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
A large middle school in LAGRANGEVILLE, New York, LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school reports 817 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 54% bigger than the 531 average for middle schools in New York.
ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 11 schools. Together they enroll 7,644 students.
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 51% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 27% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Dutchess County's population at about 69%. LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL's diversity index is 65%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 83.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 9.7:1. For comparison, middle schools in New York average 10.3:1. Eligible students account for 46% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
The allk12 Grade for LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is D. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 10% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL would score about 58.0%. It scores 39.8%, 18.1 points below that figure.
Dutchess County has about 298,220 residents, and the median household income is $99,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Besides LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, Dutchess County has 75 other public schools.
Nearby, ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 8th of 8 nearby schools, at 39.8% versus a 57.9% average.
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment at LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL dropped 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 915 to 817 students.
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Dutchess County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
298,220
Census ACS
Median income
$99,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
36,885 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,472 students
- UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 990 students
- VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 653 students
- ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOLElementary · 496 students
- TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATEElementary · 425 students
- OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 394 students
Other schools in LAGRANGEVILLE
- ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,472 students
- UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 990 students
- VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 653 students
Nearby schools
- ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 2,472
- NOXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 348
- UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL3.0 mi · 990
- VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.1 mi · 653
- TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE3.9 mi · 425
- VAN WYCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.9 mi · 878
Frequently asked questions
About LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 817 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 9.7:1 (84 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 51% White, 27% Hispanic, 14% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Dutchess County.
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