ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL

As an intimate 6-8 campus in CANASTOTA, New York, ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL teaches 370 students from grades 5 through 8, operated by CANASTOTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 30% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.

ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by CANASTOTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 1,185 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder consists of 5% multiracial. Compared to Madison County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.7:1. The state averages about 10.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.1%; this one delivers 46.9%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Madison County put median household income runs about $75,499, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Madison County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,402 students), of which ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is CANASTOTA HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 47.0%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Five-year trend. ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 25% since 2018, when it stood at 297 (now 370). Class-load math has fell: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.

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