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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362670003644

SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

13 SCHOOL ST, SHERBURNE, NY 13460 · (607) 674-7350 · Chenango County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of New York public middle schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats 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

Enrollment
302
Middle
DISTRICT 424 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
153 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 69832%
Grade 710334%
Grade 810133%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
28795%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
14548%
Female
15752%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL→SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05
Based on grade levels within SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
55.5%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.0%55.5%
2023-2431.0%54.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (54.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school30250.7%54.2%
CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
CORINTH
31049.4%52.8%
PENN YAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
PENN YAN
28852.1%52.5%
LETCHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
GAINESVILLE
27949.1%52.7%
TIOGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
TIOGA CENTER
27948.4%66.5%
ST LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRASHER FALLS
30151.8%49.9%
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 SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#347 of 766
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.5%#432 of 768
▼ 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#476 of 768
▲ 154
Enrollment
ranked largest first
302#558 of 796
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.5:1#377 of 683
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.6%#667 of 688
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.7%#411 of 773
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+4.5%#112 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 2024-25
Enrollment
302
-11 (-4%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 331
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530228.710.5:151% (153)
2023-2429428.910.2:152% (153)
2022-2329931.59.5:165% (194)
2020-213133010.4:171% (221)
2017-182892412.0:151% (147)
2015-162952611.3:159% (173)
2010-113423310.4:148% (164)
2000-014523712.2:121% (93)
1990-913312413.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

In SHERBURNE, New York, part of Chenango County, SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school. A federal count lists 302 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in New York is about 531, so this school runs 43% smaller than that.

SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a school in SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 3 schools and 1,273 students.

White students make up 95% of enrollment at SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL. The remaining shares are 2% multiracial. The White share in Chenango County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's diversity index is 10%, against a US figure of 70%.

With 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL was 10.5:1. For comparison, middle schools in New York average 10.3:1. SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 51%. That tracks the 50% average for public schools in Chenango County.

The allk12 Grade for SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is B-. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 53% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 54.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 56.4%.

Census estimates describe Chenango County this way: the median household income is $62,948, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. In all, Chenango County has 23 public schools and roughly 7,036 students.

The shortest distance from SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 2. SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in 4th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is Rural: Distant.

Over 4 years, SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment dropped 4%, to 302.

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Chenango County at a glance

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Population
46,321
Census ACS
Median income
$62,948
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,036 students

Quick facts

School name
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
13 SCHOOL ST, SHERBURNE, NY 13460
Phone
(607) 674-7350
County
Chenango County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
302
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
153 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
362670003644
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 302 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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