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#2872 of 4,742 schools in NY
North Tonawanda Middle School
Middle School · NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
455 MEADOW DR, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,872 of 4,742
In North Tonawanda
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About North Tonawanda Middle School
North Tonawanda Middle School is a public middle school in North Tonawanda, NY, part of NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. North Tonawanda Middle School serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. North Tonawanda Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,872 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for North Tonawanda Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, North Tonawanda Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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North Tonawanda Middle School — Students at North Tonawanda Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 5.7/10.
How North Tonawanda Middle School Compares
See how North Tonawanda Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
455 MEADOW DR, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Tonawanda Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VERONICA E CONNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Grand Island), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTH TONAWANDA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Tonawanda, see our North Tonawanda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,608
Median Home Value
$205,300
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
44,379
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
43.7
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| A A KINGSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Potsdam, NY | 5.8 |
| ANGELO PATRI MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY | 5.8 |
| EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Henrietta, NY | 5.8 |
| HORSEHEADS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Horseheads, NY | 5.8 |
| ONONDAGA HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 5.8 |
| PAWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pawling, NY | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Tonawanda Middle School
What grades does North Tonawanda Middle School serve?
North Tonawanda Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend North Tonawanda Middle School?
North Tonawanda Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Tonawanda Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Tonawanda Middle School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Tonawanda Middle School rank in NY?
North Tonawanda Middle School ranks #2,872 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is North Tonawanda Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Tonawanda Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 North Tonawanda Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Tonawanda Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Tonawanda Middle School a charter school?
No, North Tonawanda Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Tonawanda Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Tonawanda Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Tonawanda Middle School?
50.0% of students at North Tonawanda 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Niagara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (716) 807-3700
Resources & Links
District
NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,171
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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