1
Enrollment
928
Middle
DISTRICT 899 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363036004081
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL
900 PUBLISHERS PKWY, WEBSTER, NY 14580 · (585) 670-1030 · Monroe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL928 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
96 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
292 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 | 313 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 306 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 304 | 33% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 1% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
98.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 98 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 98.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 99.0% |
% 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
71.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (71.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 928 | 31.5% | 71.5% |
| BALLSTON SPA MIDDLE SCHOOL BALLSTON SPA | 883 | 33.0% | 64.9% |
| VICTOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL VICTOR | 989 | 27.9% | 56.9% |
| DONALD S RAY SCHOOL BALDWINSVILLE | 846 | 29.6% | 55.6% |
| SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOL WEBSTER | 870 | 27.1% | 70.4% |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST SENECA | 778 | 34.3% | 50.3% |
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 WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.5% | #119 of 766 | #7 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 98.0% | #65 of 768 ▼ 5 | #7 of 29 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #155 of 768 ▼ 19 | #7 of 28 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 928 | #100 of 796 | #3 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #237 of 683 | #13 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.5% | #526 of 688 | #29 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.5% | #604 of 773 | #23 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.9% | #473 of 524 | #13 of 16 |
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
928
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 1,354
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 9.5:1
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 | 928 | 95.8 | 9.7:1 | 31% (292) |
| 2023-24 | 932 | 106.4 | 8.8:1 | 32% (298) |
| 2022-23 | 925 | 95.1 | 9.7:1 | 30% (278) |
| 2020-21 | 923 | 97 | 9.5:1 | 25% (235) |
| 2017-18 | 956 | 83 | 11.5:1 | 18% (173) |
| 2015-16 | 951 | 76 | 12.5:1 | 13% (125) |
| 2010-11 | 998 | 77 | 13.0:1 | 9% (91) |
| 2000-01 | 1,210 | 86 | 14.1:1 | 5% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 1,354 | 93 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school in WEBSTER, New York. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 928 students. For comparison, middle schools in New York average about 531 students.
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a school in WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 11 schools and 7,940 students.
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 82% White. The school is also 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That is higher than the 70% White share among all Monroe County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 33%.
Staffing totals 95.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1. Middle schools in New York have a similar average ratio of 10.3:1. Around 31% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 50% for public schools in Monroe County.
A school with WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 63.4%. WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 71.5%, 8.1 points above that line.
Monroe County census figures show that median household income is about $76,382, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 186 public schools in Monroe County.
The closest public school, THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.5 miles from WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is 3rd on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's size has been steady, with 923 students in 2020-21 and 928 in 2024-25.
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Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
753,753
Census ACS
Median income
$76,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
106,108 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,337 students
- THOMAS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,256 students
- SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 870 students
- PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 562 students
- KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 517 students
- DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
Other schools in WEBSTER
- WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,337 students
- THOMAS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,256 students
- SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 870 students
- PLANK ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 562 students
- KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 517 students
- DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 507 students
Nearby schools
- THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,256
- KLEM ROAD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 517
- KLEM ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 499
- WEBSTER-SCHROEDER HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 1,337
- SPRY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 870
- STATE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.6 mi · 469
Frequently asked questions
About WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 928 students in grades 06-08.
Is WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 96 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the student diversity at WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 82% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
WILLINK MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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