SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of the tight-knit middle schools in SENECA FALLS, New York, part of SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 266 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 50% leaner than that benchmark.

Within SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,156 students, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Native American.

Looking at the economic backdrop, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL records 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.4%, the actual is 41.5%, a residual of -15.9 points.

In the surrounding community, Seneca County reports that the typical household earns roughly $68,089 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Seneca County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,612 students), of which SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is MYNDERSE ACADEMY, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 48.8%.

SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL has edged down 12%, going from 301 students in 2018 to 266 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 today.

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