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Public middle school · Letchworth Central School District · Gainesville, New York

Letchworth Middle School

Letchworth Middle School rates 6.2, right at the middle of Letchworth Central School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Letchworth Central School District median is 6.2.

#2,854 of 4,744 schools in New York · Letchworth Central School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A Letchworth Central School District middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,854 of 4,744 schools in New York and 2 of 3 in Letchworth Central School District.

Letchworth Middle School is listed in Letchworth 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.

Math50%7 points below the New York average of 57%2025 NYSED
Reading46%8 points below the New York average of 54%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has held near 48% across the 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 58 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.6
40% of the rating
Academics
4.8
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 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (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 14066; 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.
Letchworth 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
$69,688
Median home value
$131,000
Median rent
$706/mo
College educated
23%
Homeownership
89.6%
Poverty rate
10.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
427/100K
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
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Letchworth Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Letchworth Middle School?

Letchworth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Letchworth Middle School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Letchworth Middle School rank in NY?

Letchworth Middle School ranks #2,854 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Letchworth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Letchworth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Letchworth Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Letchworth Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Letchworth Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Letchworth Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

46.4% of students at Letchworth 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
261
Student-teacher ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wyoming County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$22,831
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 14066)
1,004
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
50.4

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.