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#2267 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 48% in state

Mill Middle School

Middle School · WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

505 MILL ST, Williamsville, NY 14221

Enrollment

727

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.4

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,267 of 4,742

In Williamsville

#9 of 11

public schools

In district

#11 of 13

WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Mill Middle School

6.4/10

Middle School in Williamsville · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mill Middle School

Mill Middle School is a public middle school in Williamsville, NY, part of WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mill Middle School serves approximately 727 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Mill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,267 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Mill Middle School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • NY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,892
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Mill Middle School — Students at Mill Middle School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
35.9% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.9% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
34.6%
ELA
61.4%
2022
Math
51.3%
ELA
62%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Mill Middle School Compares

See how Mill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in NY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

505 MILL ST, Williamsville, NY 14221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby East Amherst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Cheektowaga), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY Williamsville 0.8 mi 7.8
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 0.9 mi 8.1
MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.1 mi 7.4
MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.2 mi 7.9
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.1 mi 7.2
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.4 mi 7.7
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 1.5 mi 8.8
SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst 1.7 mi 6.9
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 2.0 mi 6.2
HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 2.5 mi 6.0
ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga 2.6 mi 7.1
HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.5 mi 6.3
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 2.0 mi 6.7
MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.8 mi 5.5
MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.8 mi 7.5
MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.8 mi 4.8
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL East Amherst 2.6 mi 8.5
THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK Cheektowaga 3.2 mi 7.2
WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 3.3 mi 8.4
CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 3.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,275

Median Home Value

$298,500

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

55,153

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

47.4

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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INDIAN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Philadelphia, NY 6.4
JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Queens Village, NY 6.4
JHS 118 WILLIAM W NILES Bronx, NY 6.4
JHS 78 ROY H MANN Brooklyn, NY 6.4
LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany, NY 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mill Middle School

What grades does Mill Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Mill Middle School?

Mill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 727 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Middle School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mill Middle School rank in NY?

Mill Middle School ranks #2,267 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Mill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mill Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mill Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mill Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Mill Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

26.8% of students at Mill 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
727
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

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