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C J Hooker Middle School
Middle School · GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
41 LINCOLN AVE, Goshen, NY 10924
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,492 of 4,742
In Goshen
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About C J Hooker Middle School
C J Hooker Middle School is a public middle school in Goshen, NY, part of GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. C J Hooker Middle School serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. C J Hooker Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,492 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for C J Hooker Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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C J Hooker Middle School — Students at C J Hooker Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 2.8/10.
How C J Hooker Middle School Compares
See how C J Hooker Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
41 LINCOLN AVE, Goshen, NY 10924
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering C J Hooker Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Circleville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Middletown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Goshen, see our Goshen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Goshen | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| SCOTCHTOWN AVENUE SCHOOL Goshen | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GOSHEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Goshen | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Goshen | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| ORANGE-ULSTER BOCES Goshen | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chester | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CHESTER ACADEMY-MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Chester | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| GOSHEN SECURE CENTER Goshen | 4.3 mi | — |
| WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL Middletown | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| S S SEWARD INSTITUTE Florida | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL Middletown | 4.7 mi | 8.8 |
| GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY Florida | 5.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Middletown | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-SDA Middletown | 5.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PRESIDENTIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middletown | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Middletown | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Middletown | 6.6 mi | 8.5 |
| PAKANASINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Circleville | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville | 8.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10924 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,567
Median Home Value
$433,600
Median Rent
$1,668/mo
Population
13,612
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
38.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
45.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A M COSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Spencerport, NY | 5.1 |
| DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL Schenectady, NY | 5.1 |
| EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 5.1 |
| GATES CHILI MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.1 |
| IS 285 MEYER LEVIN Brooklyn, NY | 5.1 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Liberty, NY | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C J Hooker Middle School
What grades does C J Hooker Middle School serve?
C J Hooker Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend C J Hooker Middle School?
C J Hooker Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C J Hooker Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at C J Hooker Middle School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C J Hooker Middle School rank in NY?
C J Hooker Middle School ranks #3,492 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is C J Hooker Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
C J Hooker Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 C J Hooker Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C J Hooker Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is C J Hooker Middle School a charter school?
No, C J Hooker Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C J Hooker Middle School a Title I school?
No, C J Hooker Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C J Hooker Middle School?
25.9% of students at C J Hooker 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (845) 615-6300
Resources & Links
District
GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,837
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,340
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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