Enrollment
385
Middle
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360650000433
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL
11 CROFT RD, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 · (845) 463-7830 · Dutchess County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of New York public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
9.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
99 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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 | 136 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 127 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 122 | 32% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL→SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
68.8%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.2pp 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 69 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 68.8% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 72.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% 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 ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (66.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 385 | 25.7% | 66.5% |
| ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL ELWOOD | 425 | 25.9% | 62.5% |
| VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHENECTADY | 442 | 24.0% | 75.4% |
| BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 309 | 32.0% | 79.1% |
| TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL EASTCHESTER | 278 | 24.1% | 70.2% |
| ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 425 | 28.5% | 55.8% |
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 ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #184 of 766 | #3 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.8% | #280 of 768 ▼ 31 | #5 of 14 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #129 of 768 ▼ 16 | #2 of 14 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #457 of 796 | #9 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #228 of 683 | #7 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #119 of 688 | #3 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.7% | #658 of 773 | #13 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.8% | #94 of 168 | N/A |
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
385
+49 (+15%) vs 2020
+88% since 1990-91, when it was 205
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 8.6:1
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 | 385 | 39.9 | 9.7:1 | 26% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 41.7 | 9.3:1 | 25% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 359 | 38.7 | 9.3:1 | 25% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 39 | 8.6:1 | 23% (77) |
| 2017-18 | 364 | 32.4 | 11.2:1 | 25% (92) |
| 2015-16 | 325 | 32 | 10.2:1 | 26% (83) |
| 2010-11 | 409 | 39 | 10.5:1 | 15% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 439 | 36 | 12.2:1 | 10% (45) |
| 1990-91 | 205 | 23 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York, administered by SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 385 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in New York is about 531 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a school in SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 4 schools and 1,556 students.
At 54%, White students outnumber all other groups at ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL combined. The school is also 17% Hispanic, 14% Black, 10% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 69%. ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 39.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.7 students per teacher. Across middle schools in New York, the average ratio is about 10.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 26% of students. Compared with the 40% average for public schools in Dutchess County, the school's rate is lower.
The allk12 Grade for ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is B+. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 71% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (66.5% actual, 65.5% predicted).
In the county around the school, Dutchess County, median household income is about $99,478, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 76 public schools in Dutchess County.
The school nearest to ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Within five miles of ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is 2nd of 8 nearby schools with test data.
NCES describes the area around ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL had 336 students in 2020-21 and 385 in 2024-25, a 15% gain. Its ratio of students to teachers was 8.6:1 in 2020-21, and 9.7:1 in 2024-25.
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Dutchess County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
298,220
Census ACS
Median income
$99,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
36,885 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 537 students
- HAGAN SCHOOLElementary · 342 students
- NASSAU SCHOOLElementary · 292 students
Other schools in POUGHKEEPSIE
- POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,151 students
- POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 871 students
- SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 537 students
- ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOLElementary · 496 students
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 455 students
- S F B MORSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 432 students
Nearby schools
- SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 537
- HAGAN SCHOOL0.9 mi · 342
- NASSAU SCHOOL1.3 mi · 292
- G W KRIEGER SCHOOL1.7 mi · 419
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 455
- POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 871
Frequently asked questions
About ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 385 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 54% White, 17% Hispanic, 14% Black, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Dutchess County.
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