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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362514005836

ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

78 STATE ST, MIDDLEPORT, NY 14105 · (716) 735-2000 · Niagara County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
Enrollment
328
Middle
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
146 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Grade 5
66
Grade 6
98
Grade 7
86
Grade 8
78
Student demographics
White
29389%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 10%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16049%
Female
16851%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
65.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
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
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
328
-33 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.7:1
% White
89%
was 91%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a small intermediate school in MIDDLEPORT, New York, one of the schools within ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 328 students spanning grades 5 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 38% below that benchmark.

ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,104 students. ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). The remainder consists of 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.6%; this one delivers 59.3%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Niagara County indicate median household earnings sit near $69,633, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Niagara County runs 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), of which ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

ROYALTON-HARTLAND HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 53.6%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 328). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Niagara County at a glance

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Population
210,721
Census ACS
Median income
$69,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
26,388 students

Quick facts

School name
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
78 STATE ST, MIDDLEPORT, NY 14105
Phone
(716) 735-2000
County
Niagara County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
146 (45%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
362514005836
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 328 students in grades 05-08.
Is ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
ROYALTON-HARTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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