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Public middle school · Liverpool Central School District · Liverpool, New York

Chestnut Hill Middle School

Chestnut Hill Middle School rates 7.5, above the middle of Liverpool Central School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Liverpool Central School District median is 6.8.

#1,122 of 4,744 schools in New York · Liverpool Central School District: 4 middle schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Liverpool Central School District middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,122 of 4,744 schools in New York and 1 of 13 in Liverpool Central School District.

Chestnut Hill Middle School is listed in Liverpool Central School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math65%8 points above the New York average of 57%2025 NYSED
Reading44%9 points below the New York average of 53%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has improved 11 points since 2023, reaching 54% in 2025, across a 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 52 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.9
40% of the rating
Academics
5.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.7
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13088; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Chestnut Hill Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$73,814
Median home value
$166,500
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
34.8%
Homeownership
57.7%
Poverty rate
8.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
31
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,807/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Chestnut Hill Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Chestnut Hill Middle School serve?

Chestnut Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Chestnut Hill Middle School?

Chestnut Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Hill Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chestnut Hill Middle School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chestnut Hill Middle School rank in NY?

Chestnut Hill Middle School ranks #1,122 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Chestnut Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chestnut Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Chestnut Hill Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chestnut Hill Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chestnut Hill Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Chestnut Hill Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

51.3% of students at Chestnut Hill 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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Onondaga County
Rank in district
#1 of 13
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$24,412
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 13088)
21,875
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
43.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.