Hamburg Middle School

Hamburg Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Hamburg, New York, with an enrollment of 751 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.8 to 1, supported by 77 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with fairly individualized attention in classroom settings. Academically, the school is focusing on student development with room for growth across subjects.

In English Language Arts, 59% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, demonstrating relative strength in reading and writing skills. Mathematics presents a greater challenge, with 34% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency benchmarks. This gap between ELA and math performance is an area where the school is working to strengthen student outcomes.

Hamburg Middle School holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.7 out of 10, with an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. Within New York State, the school ranks in the 19th percentile among all schools, which reflects the academic challenges the school community is addressing. Located in a large suburban area, Hamburg Middle School is part of a well-established residential community in Erie County.

The suburban setting provides students with access to the resources and amenities typical of growing areas in Western New York.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Hamburg Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.