Lyndon H Strough Middle School vs. Camden Middle School
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School Overview
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Camden Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 829 students in grades 7-8, Lyndon H Strough Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 5-8, Camden Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
5-8
Total Students
829 students
580 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
66 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4019 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3443 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
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126
Grade 6 Students
-
151
Grade 7 Students
394
136
Grade 8 Students
415
165
Ungraded Students
20
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
9%
3%
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% Black
9%
1%
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% White
78%
93%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.38
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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