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Lansing Middle School

Middle School · Lansing Central School District · Lansing, NY

A Lansing Central School District middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6 LUDLOWVILLE RD, Lansing, NY 14882

  • Math 38% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 54% proficient (2022)
  • 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.8 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
District spending per student$28,049
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Students at Lansing Middle School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency54%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 46% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (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

27.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lansing 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average283/100K

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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

$94,886

Median home value

$274,800

Median rent

$1,348/mo

College educated

49.5%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

10%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14882; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Finger Lakes Residential CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–112.1 mi54Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lansing Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$28,049NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lansing Middle School is listed in LANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lansing Middle School

Lansing Middle School is a public middle school in Lansing, NY, part of Lansing Central School District, serving approximately 339 students in grades 5th-8th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,669 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lansing Middle School

What grades does Lansing Middle School serve?

Lansing Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Lansing Middle School?

Lansing Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lansing Middle School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lansing Middle School rank in NY?

Lansing Middle School ranks #2,669 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Lansing Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lansing Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Lansing Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lansing Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lansing Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lansing Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

27.7% of students at Lansing 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
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tompkins County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
Phone
(607) 533-3020
Area population (ZIP 14882)
4,193
Area median age
39.7

Official sources & links

School website↗Official NCES record↗Google Maps & reviews↗GreatSchools profile↗Niche reviews↗
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 14882; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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