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#2065 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 44% in state

East Aurora Middle School

Middle School · East Aurora Union Free School District · East Aurora, NY

An East Aurora Union Free School District middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.

430 MAIN ST, East Aurora, NY 14052

  • Math 53% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 74% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$22,888
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Students at East Aurora Middle School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 64% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
74%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where East Aurora Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 80Very Walkable
  • Bike 69Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low64/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$103,474

Median home value

$312,000

Median rent

$992/mo

College educated

46.7%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Iroquois Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.554.6 mi210Compare →
Iroquois Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.06–84.6 mi482Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

East Aurora Union Free School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$22,888NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

East Aurora Middle School is listed in EAST AURORA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About East Aurora Middle School

East Aurora Middle School is a public middle school in East Aurora, NY, part of East Aurora Union Free School District, serving approximately 495 students in grades 5th-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,065 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about East Aurora Middle School

What grades does East Aurora Middle School serve?

East Aurora Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend East Aurora Middle School?

East Aurora Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Aurora Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Aurora Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Aurora Middle School rank in NY?

East Aurora Middle School ranks #2,065 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is East Aurora Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Aurora Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 East Aurora Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Aurora Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Aurora Middle School a charter school?

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

Is East Aurora Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

13.9% of students at East Aurora 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%
Area population (ZIP 14052)
17,501
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
50.6
About this school's data

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

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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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)
NCES EdFacts · 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 14052; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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