Very Good
#1518 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 32% in state
Lowville Middle School
Middle School · LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
7668 N STATE ST, Lowville, NY 13367
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,518 of 4,742
In Lowville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Lowville Middle School
Lowville Middle School is a public middle school in Lowville, NY, part of LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lowville Middle School serves approximately 285 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lowville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,518 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lowville Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Lowville Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lowville Middle School — Students at Lowville Middle School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Lowville Middle School Compares
See how Lowville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7668 N STATE ST, Lowville, NY 13367
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOUTH LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Turin), with a comparable rating. Another option is CARTHAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Carthage), a more accessible option. Additionally, BEAVER RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Beaver Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lowville, see our Lowville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowville | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lowville | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DEERBROOK SCHOOL Lowville | 2.4 mi | — |
| MILLCREEK AMISH Lowville | 3.4 mi | — |
| CRYSTAL LIGHT MENNONITE SCHOOL Castorland | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beaver Falls | 6.8 mi | 3.2 |
| BEAVER RIVER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Beaver Falls | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| BEAVER RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Beaver Falls | 6.8 mi | 3.5 |
| RIVER VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Castorland | 7.5 mi | 3.6 |
| SOUTH LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Turin | 11.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SOUTH LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL Turin | 11.7 mi | 8.5 |
| SOUTH LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Turin | 11.7 mi | 6.5 |
| COPENHAGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL Copenhagen | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carthage | 14.2 mi | 3.8 |
| AUGUSTINIAN ACADEMY Carthage | 14.2 mi | 6.0 |
| CARTHAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Carthage | 15.6 mi | 7.5 |
| CARTHAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Carthage | 15.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CHAMPION PEAK SCHOOL Copenhagen | 13.3 mi | — |
| WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carthage | 15.5 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Leyden | 22.8 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13367 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,781
Median Home Value
$170,700
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
8,786
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAUNCH EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| MS 935 Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Accord, NY | 7.2 |
| SHEFA SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.2 |
| THOUSAND ISLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Clayton, NY | 7.2 |
| BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rhinebeck, NY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowville Middle School
What grades does Lowville Middle School serve?
Lowville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lowville Middle School?
Lowville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowville Middle School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowville Middle School rank in NY?
Lowville Middle School ranks #1,518 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lowville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Lowville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lowville Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lowville Middle School a charter school?
No, Lowville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lowville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lowville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lowville Middle School?
45.6% of students at Lowville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lewis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (315) 376-9010
Resources & Links
District
LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,304
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,236
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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