Below Average
#4190 of 4,739 schools in NY
Pulaski Middle-high School
High School · PULASKI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
4624 SALINA ST, Pulaski, NY 13142
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pulaski
#2 of 2
public schools
New York high schools
#1,098 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 2
PULASKI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Pulaski Middle-high School
Pulaski Middle-High School in Pulaski, New York, serves students from sixth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 514 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help its diverse group of learners. The faculty consists of 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth.
Pulaski Middle-High School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10 and it ranks #3259 out of 4758 schools in New York, placing it at the 32nd percentile overall. In terms of test performance, 60% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic improvement.
The school is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere for its students. Pulaski Middle-High School provides a supportive environment that encourages learning and growth within its rural surroundings.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pulaski Middle-high School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pulaski Middle-high School — Students at Pulaski Middle-high School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 1.2/10.
How Pulaski Middle-high School Compares
See how Pulaski Middle-high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
4624 SALINA ST, Pulaski, NY 13142
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pulaski Middle-high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SANDY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Sandy Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Adams), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Mexico), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pulaski, see our Pulaski schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,000
Median Home Value
$157,500
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
6,568
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pulaski Middle-high School has a median household income of $85,000. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,500, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLAREMONT INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.5 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden, NY | 4.5 |
| HERKIMER HIGH SCHOOL Herkimer, NY | 4.5 |
| HS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY Jamaica, NY | 4.5 |
| JAMAICA GATEWAY TO THE SCIENCES Jamaica, NY | 4.5 |
| OGDENSBURG FREE ACADEMY Ogdensburg, NY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pulaski Middle-high School
What grades does Pulaski Middle-high School serve?
Pulaski Middle-high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Pulaski Middle-high School?
Pulaski Middle-high School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pulaski Middle-high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pulaski Middle-high School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pulaski Middle-high School rank in NY?
Pulaski Middle-high School is ranked #4190 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Pulaski Middle-high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pulaski Middle-high School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pulaski Middle-high School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pulaski Middle-high School has 39.8% math proficiency and 60.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pulaski Middle-high School a charter school?
No, Pulaski Middle-high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pulaski Middle-high School a Title I school?
No, Pulaski Middle-high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pulaski Middle-high School?
47.5% of students at Pulaski Middle-high 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
- County Safety
- Low (232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oswego County
- Phone
- (315) 298-5103
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PULASKI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 957
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,513
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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