Enrollment
388
Middle
DISTRICT 336 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362178003094
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
130 EAST ST, ONEONTA, NY 13820 · (607) 433-8262 · Otsego County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 19% of New York public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
8.8:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
171 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 129 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 120 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 136 | 35% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 1% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL→ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ONEONTA CITY 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
45.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
47.5%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 47.5% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 49.5% |
% 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 388 | 44.1% | 44.6% |
| DEPEW MIDDLE SCHOOL DEPEW | 421 | 44.2% | 46.0% |
| RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL RAVENA | 375 | 42.7% | 45.2% |
| RONDOUT VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ACCORD | 358 | 43.6% | 35.0% |
| CHENANGO VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL BINGHAMTON | 379 | 39.6% | 51.9% |
| OTTO L SHORTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL WAMPSVILLE | 355 | 41.4% | 44.5% |
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 ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #527 of 766 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #544 of 768 ▼ 66 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #423 of 768 ▲ 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 388 | #455 of 796 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.8:1 | #106 of 683 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.8% | #479 of 688 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.1% | #488 of 773 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.1% | #102 of 168 |
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
388
+14 (+4%) vs 2020
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 281
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 388 | 43.9 | 8.8:1 | 44% (171) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 40.6 | 9.3:1 | 44% (168) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 41.2 | 9.2:1 | 44% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 35 | 10.7:1 | 41% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 369 | 34 | 10.8:1 | 40% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 372 | 32 | 11.6:1 | 40% (147) |
| 2010-11 | 296 | 20 | 14.8:1 | 28% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 343 | 30 | 11.4:1 | 21% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 281 | 29 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
In ONEONTA, New York, part of Otsego County, ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school. The student body numbers 388 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in New York is about 531, so this school runs 27% smaller than that.
ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 1,679 students in 5 schools, including ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment is 78% White. Enrollment also includes 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Otsego County, the White share is about 89%. The chance that two students picked at random at ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 38%.
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL operates with 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 8.8:1. The average ratio among middle schools in New York is 10.3:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 44%. Across public schools in Otsego County, the average is about the same, 42%.
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 19% of New York public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is 14.1 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (44.6% versus 58.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Otsego County has these Census figures: median household income is about $68,885, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The public schools of Otsego County number 21 and enroll about 6,216.
Of nearby public schools, ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Remote.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 4%, from 374 to 388. The ratio was 10.7:1 in 2020-21 and 8.8:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Otsego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,108
Census ACS
Median income
$68,885
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,216 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 499 students
- GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 283 students
- VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 263 students
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 246 students
Other schools in ONEONTA
- ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 499 students
- GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 283 students
- VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 263 students
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 246 students
Other Oneonta Middle schools
One other US public school is named Oneonta Middle. ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Oneonta Middle SchoolOneonta, AL · 316 students
Nearby schools
- ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 499
- VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 263
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 246
- GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 283
- LAURENS CENTRAL SCHOOL4.7 mi · 287
- MILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL9.7 mi · 337
Frequently asked questions
About ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 388 students in grades 06-08.
Is ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 8.8:1 (44 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 78% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.