Oliver W Winch Middle School vs. Richard H O'rourke Middle School
Should you attend Oliver W Winch Middle School or Richard H O'rourke Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Oliver W Winch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Richard H O'rourke Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades 6-8, Oliver W Winch 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 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 724 students in grades 6-8, Richard H O'rourke Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
668 students
724 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2230 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1297 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
230
Grade 7 Students
229
247
Grade 8 Students
227
236
Ungraded Students
4
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
