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Avon Middle School

Middle School · AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

191 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Avon

#3 of 3

public schools

New York middle schools

#321 of 785

In district

#3 of 3

AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Avon Middle School

AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Avon, New York. Spanning from fifth to eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 271 students and employs 32 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 40th percentile among New York schools with a state ranking of #2844 out of 4758.

Academically, AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL shows proficiency rates of 47% in ELA/Reading and 42% in Math. These scores suggest areas for improvement but also highlight the school’s focus on student development and growth. With a dedicated teaching staff and supportive rural community environment, AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL provides a nurturing setting that encourages students to thrive.

The small-town charm of Avon offers a close-knit community feel, making it an ideal place for middle schoolers to grow academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Avon Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Avon Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Math vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,811

Avon Middle School — Students at Avon Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 41.7%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 47.2%
School
State
54.9%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
40.2%
ELA
50.6%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Avon Middle School Compares

See how Avon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in NY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

191 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Avon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby West Henrietta), with a very similar rating. Another option is HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby West Henrietta), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Honeoye Falls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
AVON HIGH SCHOOL Avon 0.1 mi 6.4
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon 0.1 mi 6.5
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon 0.5 mi 5.4
INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL Rush 6.7 mi
GENESEO MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Geneseo 7.4 mi 4.9
GENESEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneseo 7.4 mi 7.1
LIVONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Livonia 7.3 mi 7.0
LIVONIA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Livonia 7.5 mi 4.5
T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsville 8.3 mi 8.4
WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL Scottsville 8.4 mi 4.9
LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lima 6.6 mi 5.9
GENESEE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Geneseo 9.0 mi 5.9
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia 7.9 mi 5.9
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caledonia 7.9 mi 7.8
MONICA B LEARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rush 8.8 mi 6.5
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.7 mi 6.2
HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.8 mi 5.7
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.3 mi 7.2
MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.6 mi 7.8
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 8.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,964

Median Home Value

$189,700

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

6,722

College Educated

34.4%

Homeownership

72.7%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Avon Middle School has a median household income of $73,964. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,700, with a median rent of $926/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avon Middle School

What grades does Avon Middle School serve?

Avon Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Avon Middle School?

Avon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon Middle School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avon Middle School rank in NY?

Avon Middle School is ranked #2630 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Avon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Avon Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Avon Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avon Middle School has 41.7% math proficiency and 47.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Avon Middle School a charter school?

No, Avon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avon Middle School a Title I school?

No, Avon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon Middle School?

35.1% of students at Avon 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Livingston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
928
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,495
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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