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#2879 of 4,742 schools in NY
A a Kingston Middle School
Middle School · POTSDAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
29 LEROY ST, Potsdam, NY 13676
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,879 of 4,742
In Potsdam
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
POTSDAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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A a Kingston Middle School
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About A a Kingston Middle School
A a Kingston Middle School is a public middle school in Potsdam, NY, part of POTSDAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. A a Kingston Middle School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. A a Kingston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,879 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for A a Kingston Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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A a Kingston Middle School — Students at A a Kingston Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How A a Kingston Middle School Compares
See how A a Kingston Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
29 LEROY ST, Potsdam, NY 13676
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A a Kingston Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Brasher Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J M MCKENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORWOOD-NORFOLK MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Norwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Potsdam, see our Potsdam schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13676 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,900
Median Home Value
$148,800
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
13,408
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
30.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A a Kingston Middle School
What grades does A a Kingston Middle School serve?
A a Kingston Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend A a Kingston Middle School?
A a Kingston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A a Kingston Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at A a Kingston Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A a Kingston Middle School rank in NY?
A a Kingston Middle School ranks #2,879 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is A a Kingston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
A a Kingston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A a Kingston Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, A a Kingston Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is A a Kingston Middle School a charter school?
No, A a Kingston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A a Kingston Middle School a Title I school?
No, A a Kingston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A a Kingston Middle School?
34.1% of students at A a Kingston Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- St. Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.9%
- Phone
- (315) 265-2000
Resources & Links
District
POTSDAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,336
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,797
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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