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#3253 of 4,739 schools in NY
Chestnut Hill Middle School
Middle School · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
204 SASLON PARK DR, Liverpool, NY 13088
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Liverpool
#7 of 13
public schools
New York middle schools
#447 of 785
In district
#7 of 13
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Chestnut Hill Middle School
Chestnut Hill Middle School is a public middle school located in Liverpool, New York, within Onondaga County. Situated at 204 Saslon Park Drive, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 386 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. The school has 37 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide personalized attention to each student.
Chestnut Hill Middle School's academic performance places it in the 32nd percentile among New York state schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 3.5 out of 10. In terms of standardized testing, 38% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While the school has room for academic growth, it focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment to help its students succeed.
Chestnut Hill Middle School is located in a large suburban area, providing a diverse setting that encourages community engagement and collaboration among families and educators.
Score Breakdown
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Chestnut Hill Middle School — Students at Chestnut Hill Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Chestnut Hill Middle School Compares
See how Chestnut Hill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 39% (2021).
Location
204 SASLON PARK DR, Liverpool, NY 13088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chestnut Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Liverpool, see our Liverpool schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| DONLIN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LIVERPOOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SYRACUSE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| FRAZER K-8 SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| SOLVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Solvay | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ALLEN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY AT POMPEI Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| SOLVAY HIGH SCHOOL Solvay | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Syracuse | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,814
Median Home Value
$166,500
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
Population
21,875
College Educated
34.8%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chestnut Hill Middle School has a median household income of $73,814. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,500, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU Monsey, NY | 5.6 |
| COLLEGE POINT COLLABORATIVE College Point, NY | 5.6 |
| EAST LOWER SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.6 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 5.6 |
| MS 131 New York, NY | 5.6 |
| MS 890 Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chestnut Hill Middle School
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 is ranked #3253 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Chestnut Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chestnut Hill Middle School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Chestnut Hill Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chestnut Hill Middle School has 38.3% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 453-0245
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,750
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,412
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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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