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#2772 of 4,742 schools in NY
Monhagen Middle School
Middle School · MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
555 COUNTY RT 78, Middletown, NY 10940
Enrollment
803
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
803
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,772 of 4,742
In Middletown
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Monhagen Middle School
Monhagen Middle School is a public middle school in Middletown, NY, part of MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Monhagen Middle School serves approximately 803 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Monhagen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,772 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Monhagen Middle School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Monhagen 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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Monhagen Middle School — Students at Monhagen Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
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: 5.1/10.
How Monhagen Middle School Compares
See how Monhagen Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
555 COUNTY RT 78, Middletown, NY 10940
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monhagen Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MINISINK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Slate Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Circleville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10940 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,198
Median Home Value
$301,400
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
53,099
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
38.1
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| OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL Medford, NY | 5.9 |
| PINE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL East Syracuse, NY | 5.9 |
| SENECA MIDDLE SCHOOL Holbrook, NY | 5.9 |
| WASHINGTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Washingtonville, NY | 5.9 |
| A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Nanuet, NY | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monhagen Middle School
What grades does Monhagen Middle School serve?
Monhagen Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Monhagen Middle School?
Monhagen Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 803 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monhagen Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monhagen Middle School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monhagen Middle School rank in NY?
Monhagen Middle School ranks #2,772 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Monhagen Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monhagen Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Monhagen Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monhagen Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monhagen Middle School a charter school?
No, Monhagen Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monhagen Middle School a Title I school?
No, Monhagen Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monhagen Middle School?
71.1% of students at Monhagen 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
- 803
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (845) 326-1700
Resources & Links
District
MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,449
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,891
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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