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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDDLEBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361926001757

MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

245 MAIN ST, MIDDLEBURGH, NY 12122 · (518) 827-3600 · Schoharie County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% of New York public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
330
Elementary
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
196 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3310%
Kindergarten3210%
Grade 14514%
Grade 24514%
Grade 34614%
Grade 43812%
Grade 54313%
Grade 64815%

This year's kindergarten class (32) is 33% smaller than its 6th grade class (48).

Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
31395%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
16951%
Female
16149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MIDDLEBURGH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MIDDLEBURGH 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
43.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%43.0%
2023-2437.0%42.0%
% 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school33059.4%40.1%
W A OLMSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HARPURSVILLE
32358.8%35.9%
DELEVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELEVAN
33761.4%43.6%
SPENCER-VAN ETTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VAN ETTEN
33361.9%36.9%
NATHAN T HALL SCHOOL
NEWARK VALLEY
32555.7%22.5%
ELLIS B HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DANSVILLE
33955.8%35.7%
Matched among New York elementary 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 MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.1%#1,619 of 2,335
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#1,738 of 2,342
▼ 124
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#1,669 of 2,343
▼ 218
Enrollment
ranked largest first
330#1,806 of 2,585
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.2:1#511 of 2,338
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.9%#2,303 of 2,388
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.4%#1,174 of 2,534
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.3%#888 of 1,757
Ranked against other public elementary 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
330
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 581
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533032.310.2:159% (196)
2023-24325388.6:160% (196)
2022-2334435.99.6:154% (187)
2020-21331349.7:156% (186)
2017-183853710.4:158% (225)
2015-164123511.8:154% (223)
2010-11414459.2:143% (177)
2000-014823912.4:141% (198)
1990-915813715.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school that serves part of MIDDLEBURGH, New York. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 330 students. Across elementary schools in New York, the average enrollment is about 443.

MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one school in MIDDLEBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a system of 2 schools with 614 students.

A large majority of enrollment at MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White, at 95%. The school is also 3% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 10%.

Staffing at MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes to 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.2:1. Elementary schools in New York have an average ratio of 12.8:1. On the income side, 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Schoharie County average 46%.

Among New York public elementary schools, MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 40.1% is 13.1 points below the 53.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Schoharie County show that the median household earns about $70,133 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Schoharie County, 11 public schools serve about 3,597 students.

MIDDLEBURGH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles from MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within ten miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7th on average proficiency.

In the federal locale system, MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 331 in 2020-21 and 330 in 2024-25.

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Schoharie County at a glance

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Population
30,049
Census ACS
Median income
$70,133
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,597 students

Quick facts

School name
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIDDLEBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
245 MAIN ST, MIDDLEBURGH, NY 12122
Phone
(518) 827-3600
County
Schoharie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
330
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
196 (59%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361926001757
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 330 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIDDLEBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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