Laurens Central School vs. Oneonta Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Laurens Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Oneonta Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Laurens Central 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades 6-8, Oneonta 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-8
Total Students
303 students
378 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
18
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
21
-
Grade 3 Students
15
-
Grade 4 Students
22
-
Grade 5 Students
18
-
Grade 6 Students
29
124
Grade 7 Students
19
133
Grade 8 Students
21
119
Grade 9 Students
32
-
Grade 10 Students
24
-
Grade 11 Students
13
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Ungraded Students
3
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%


% Hispanic
10%
11%


% Black
2%
8%


% White
88%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.22
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

