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Camillus Middle School

Middle School · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5525 IKE DIXON RD, Camillus, NY 13031

Enrollment

664

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,576 of 4,742

In Camillus

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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6.1/10

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About Camillus Middle School

Camillus Middle School is a public middle school in Camillus, NY, part of WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Camillus Middle School serves approximately 664 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Camillus Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,576 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Camillus Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Camillus Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,529
Chronic Absenteeism23%

Camillus Middle School — Students at Camillus Middle School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
31.7%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Camillus Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in NY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.0%

Location

5525 IKE DIXON RD, Camillus, NY 13031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Camillus Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is C S DRIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Marcellus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DONALD S RAY SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Baldwinsville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camillus, see our Camillus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
MATER DEI ACADEMY Warners 3.1 mi 6.3
MARCELLUS HIGH SCHOOL Marcellus 3.3 mi 7.5
K C HEFFERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcellus 3.5 mi 7.5
EAST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 2.6 mi 4.1
C S DRIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Marcellus 3.7 mi 6.2
STONEHEDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 3.3 mi 6.0
WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Camillus 3.4 mi 6.9
WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Camillus 3.6 mi 8.0
CATHERINE M MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 6.2 mi 4.2
MAE E REYNOLDS SCHOOL Baldwinsville 6.5 mi 4.7
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Syracuse 4.9 mi 5.8
DONALD S RAY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 7.0 mi 5.0
SOLVAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 5.7 mi 3.8
ONONDAGA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 5.3 mi 3.9
ELBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elbridge 5.4 mi 7.5
ST MARY'S ACADEMY Baldwinsville 7.8 mi 5.7
SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 5.8 mi 5.8
VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 7.9 mi 4.6
WALBERTA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse 5.8 mi 5.2
WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baldwinsville 8.3 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,687

Median Home Value

$207,100

Median Rent

$1,281/mo

Population

16,076

College Educated

45%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

47.2

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SUFFERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Suffern, NY 6.1
TROY MIDDLE SCHOOL Troy, NY 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Camillus Middle School

What grades does Camillus Middle School serve?

Camillus Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Camillus Middle School?

Camillus Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Camillus Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camillus Middle School rank in NY?

Camillus Middle School ranks #2,576 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Camillus Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Camillus Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Camillus Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Camillus Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Camillus Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Camillus Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

31.6% of students at Camillus 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.0%

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