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#2078 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 44% in state
Marlboro Middle School
Middle School · MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1375 RT 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,078 of 4,742
In Marlboro
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Marlboro Middle School
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About Marlboro Middle School
Marlboro Middle School is a public middle school in Marlboro, NY, part of MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Marlboro Middle School serves approximately 429 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marlboro Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,078 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Marlboro Middle School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Marlboro Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
35% of students at Marlboro Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marlboro Middle School — Students at Marlboro Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
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: 5.9/10.
How Marlboro Middle School Compares
See how Marlboro Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1375 RT 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marlboro Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Poughkeepsie), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Beacon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wappingers Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marlboro, see our Marlboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marlboro | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Marlboro | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| THE RANDOLPH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| NASSAU SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
| OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.4 mi | 8.0 |
| HAGAN SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.6 mi | 8.9 |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh | 5.6 mi | 3.2 |
| FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL Newburgh | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Beacon | 6.5 mi | 8.1 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Poughkeepsie | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 6.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Beacon | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,517
Median Home Value
$356,300
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
5,859
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX SCHOOL OF YOUNG LEADERS (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.6 |
| BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.6 |
| EAST AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL East Aurora, NY | 6.6 |
| GRIFFITH INSTITUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Springville, NY | 6.6 |
| JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.6 |
| SAUQUOIT VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Sauquoit, NY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marlboro Middle School
What grades does Marlboro Middle School serve?
Marlboro Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Marlboro Middle School?
Marlboro Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlboro Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlboro Middle School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marlboro Middle School rank in NY?
Marlboro Middle School ranks #2,078 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Marlboro Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marlboro 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 Marlboro Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlboro Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marlboro Middle School a charter school?
No, Marlboro Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marlboro Middle School a Title I school?
No, Marlboro Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlboro Middle School?
39.6% of students at Marlboro 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
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ulster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.0%
- Phone
- (845) 236-5840
Resources & Links
District
MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,872
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,464
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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