Turtle Hook Middle School vs. Lawrence Road Middle School
Should you attend Turtle Hook Middle School or Lawrence Road 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
Turtle Hook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Lawrence Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 6-8, Turtle Hook 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Lawrence Road 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
669 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3117 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3625 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
195
Grade 7 Students
215
228
Grade 8 Students
249
252
Ungraded Students
6
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
70%
61%
% Black
28%
36%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
