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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361089000863

MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

665 AYRAULT RD, FAIRPORT, NY 14450 · (585) 421-2065 · Monroe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL640 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of New York public middle schools
  • ATest 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
640
Middle
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
157 students
DISTRICT 23% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 619230%
Grade 723036%
Grade 821834%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
53383%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
427%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
274%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
264%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
32851%
Female
30848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL→MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL→FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within FAIRPORT 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
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 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
2024-2567.0%100.0%
2023-2460.0%100.0%
% 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
71.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (71.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL this school64024.5%71.8%
MERTON WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL
HILTON
61527.6%65.1%
JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
FAIRPORT
57227.1%70.7%
VERONICA E CONNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
GRAND ISLAND
61427.5%60.8%
VICTOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
VICTOR
60527.6%72.4%
WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
CAMILLUS
72427.9%57.4%
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 MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Monroe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
71.8%#114 of 766#6 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
100%#19 of 768
▼ 3
#2 of 29
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#132 of 768
▲ 22
#5 of 28
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
640#246 of 796#14 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.8:1#263 of 683#17 of 33
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.0%#552 of 688#31 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.5%#667 of 773#29 of 33
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.5%#415 of 524#11 of 16
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
640
-60 (-9%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 750
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2564065.19.8:125% (157)
2023-2465066.99.7:124% (159)
2022-2366266.89.9:125% (165)
2020-217006710.4:125% (177)
2017-186775213.0:125% (169)
2015-167095113.9:120% (145)
2010-118506712.7:113% (113)
2000-019547013.6:16% (57)
1990-917504915.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

In FAIRPORT, New York, part of Monroe County, MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school. Enrollment is 640 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. Against the 531-student average for middle schools in New York, enrollment here is 21% higher.

MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is among 8 schools run by FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which serves 5,093 students.

About 83% of the student body at MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is White. Smaller groups are 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 70% of Monroe County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 29%, meaning two students picked at random have a 29% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its teaching staff equals 65.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 9.8:1. That is close to the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Around 25% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is lower than the 50% average for public schools in Monroe County.

allk12 grades MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with New York public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is +5.8 points: 71.8% actual, 66.0% predicted.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Monroe County show that the median household income is $76,382, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Besides MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, Monroe County has 185 other public schools.

The closest public school to MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL, about 0.9 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal data show a 9% enrollment decrease, from 700 in 2020-21 to 640 in 2024-25.

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Monroe County at a glance

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Population
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students

Quick facts

School name
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
665 AYRAULT RD, FAIRPORT, NY 14450
Phone
(585) 421-2065
County
Monroe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
640
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
157 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361089000863
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 640 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 65 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 83% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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