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Queensbury Middle School

Middle School · Queensbury Union Free School District · Queensbury, NY

A Queensbury Union Free School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

455 AVIATION RD, Queensbury, NY 12804

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.1 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment6.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
District spending per student$19,698
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Students at Queensbury Middle School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

35.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Queensbury Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated802/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,074

Median home value

$284,400

Median rent

$1,209/mo

College educated

39.3%

Homeownership

74.1%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Glens Falls Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.25–81.9 mi612Compare →
Oliver W Winch Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.56–83.6 mi659Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Queensbury Union Free School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$19,698NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Queensbury Middle School is listed in QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Queensbury Middle School

Queensbury Middle School is a public middle school in Queensbury, NY, part of Queensbury Union Free School District, serving approximately 680 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,451 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Queensbury Middle School

What grades does Queensbury Middle School serve?

Queensbury Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Queensbury Middle School?

Queensbury Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Queensbury Middle School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Queensbury Middle School rank in NY?

Queensbury Middle School ranks #2,451 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Queensbury Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Queensbury Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Queensbury Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Queensbury Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Queensbury Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Queensbury Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

35.7% of students at Queensbury 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
Area population (ZIP 12804)
28,175
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
47.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12804; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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