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MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 176 | 38% |
| Grade 7 | 159 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 133 | 28% |
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 77.9% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 79.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 48% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 26 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
Schools most like MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (73.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 468 | 74.1% | 73.3% |
| CONSELYEA PREPARATORY SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 366 | 77.6% | 57.4% |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBERTY | 516 | 65.1% | 35.1% |
| MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD BROOKLYN | 441 | 77.3% | 62.2% |
| HUNTERS POINT COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL LONG ISLAND CITY | 397 | 72.5% | 64.7% |
| WILBUR H LYNCH LITERACY ACADEMY AMSTERDAM | 772 | 75.1% | 36.9% |
Where MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.3% | #96 of 766 | #9 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.9% | #206 of 768 ▼ 25 | #11 of 57 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #90 of 768 ▼ 14 | #9 of 57 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 468 | #379 of 796 | #34 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #495 of 683 | #19 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #225 of 688 | #26 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.1% | #269 of 773 | #42 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.0% | #25 of 168 | #1 of 9 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 468 | 41 | 11.4:1 | 74% (347) |
| 2023-24 | 452 | 36 | 12.6:1 | 69% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 407 | 28 | 14.5:1 | 72% (292) |
| 2020-21 | 413 | 27 | 15.3:1 | 56% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 25 | 15.6:1 | 51% (199) |
| 2015-16 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 0% (0) |
About MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school serving families in MIDDLE VILLAGE, New York. The school had 468 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.
Federal records list MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL as its own district.
At MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, Hispanic students make up 56% of the student body. After that, the student body is 34% White and 6% Asian. Census figures show Queens County is about 28% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 41 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 11.4:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Eligible students account for 74% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Queens County average 77%.
Measured against New York public middle schools, MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, which compares test results with what a school's student poverty level would predict, MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% in New York. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 73.3%, against a prediction of 47.7%.
Queens County census figures show that the median household income is $86,136, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Queens County is home to 392 public schools and about 268,205 public school students.
The closest other public school is PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY, about 0.3 miles away. MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's average proficiency of 73.3% compares with 54.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
For locale, NCES codes MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL as City: Large. Charter status: MIDDLE VILLAGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school.
2024-25 enrollment was 468, a 13% gain from 413 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.4 students per teacher, compared with 15.3 in 2020-21.
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