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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361782004350

LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

7668 N STATE ST, LOWVILLE, NY 13367 · (315) 376-9010 · Lewis County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of New York public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+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
263
Middle
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
120 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68030%
Grade 77729%
Grade 810138%
Ungraded52%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
23991%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
104%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
12748%
Female
13652%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL→LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05
Based on grade levels within LOWVILLE ACADEMY & 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
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
61.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.0%61.4%
2023-2459.0%60.6%
% 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
63.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% 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 LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (63.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school26345.6%63.5%
MOUNT MARKHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEST WINFIELD
28446.5%45.3%
TIOGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
TIOGA CENTER
27948.4%66.5%
ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
BOONVILLE
24344.9%52.9%
NORTHEASTERN CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
CHAMPLAIN
28742.5%52.9%
RICHARD T STANK MIDDLE SCHOOL
CONKLIN
31545.4%59.2%
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 LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.5%#213 of 766
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.4%#363 of 768
▼ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#143 of 768
▲ 34
Enrollment
ranked largest first
263#627 of 796
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#382 of 683
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.1%#622 of 688
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.6%#466 of 773
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.3%#270 of 524
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
263
-16 (-6%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 342
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526324.910.6:146% (120)
2023-242852411.9:146% (130)
2022-2329724.412.2:146% (138)
2020-212792411.6:143% (120)
2017-183001816.7:148% (145)
2015-163051816.9:147% (143)
2010-113202313.9:143% (136)
2000-013422613.2:129% (98)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle-grades school in LOWVILLE, New York, and it is part of LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Its enrollment is 263 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in New York average about 531 students, which makes this school 50% below average.

LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,276 students.

A large majority of enrollment at LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is White, at 91%. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. Among Lewis County residents, the White share is about 94%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 17%.

The school had 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1. That is in line with the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. The school reported 46% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Lewis County is similar, at 45%.

On the allk12 Grade, LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL lands at B+, ahead of 74% of New York public middle schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 63.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 58.2%.

For Lewis County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $68,182, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 13 public schools and about 4,082 students.

LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest public school to LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 2. The school's 63.5% average proficiency ranks 5th among 9 nearby schools.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.

The school's enrollment fell 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.6:1 to 10.6:1.

LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Lewis County at a glance

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Population
26,607
Census ACS
Median income
$68,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,082 students

Quick facts

School name
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
7668 N STATE ST, LOWVILLE, NY 13367
Phone
(315) 376-9010
County
Lewis County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
120 (46%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361782004350
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 263 students in grades 06-08.
Is LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
What is the student diversity at LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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