Turtle Hook Middle School vs. Lawrence Road Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turtle Hook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Lawrence Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 637 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 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 623 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 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
637 students
623 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2773 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3439 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
195
204
Grade 7 Students
221
208
Grade 8 Students
221
207
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
69%
58%
% Black
28%
36%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%