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#2239 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 47% in state
Red Creek Middle School
Middle School · RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 190, Red Creek, NY 13143
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Red Creek
#2 of 3
public schools
New York middle schools
#263 of 785
In district
#2 of 3
RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Red Creek Middle School
Red Creek Middle School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Red Creek, New York. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, this middle school has an enrollment of 173 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Red Creek Middle School currently holds a score of 4.9 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 38th percentile among New York schools, ranking at number 2957 out of 4758.
Academically, the school has room for improvement with scores reflecting 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout's academic scale. In terms of standardized testing, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 37% meet proficiency standards in math. Red Creek Middle School is situated in a quiet rural area where community support plays an essential role in the school's environment and culture.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 173 students, Red Creek Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Red Creek Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Red Creek Middle 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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Red Creek Middle School — Students at Red Creek Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Red Creek Middle School Compares
See how Red Creek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 190, Red Creek, NY 13143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KENNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Hannibal), with a comparable rating. Another option is NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Wolcott), a more accessible option. Additionally, CONQUEST MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Port Byron), a more accessible option. For more schools in Red Creek, see our Red Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,371
Median Home Value
$121,300
Median Rent
$1,096/mo
Population
2,405
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Creek Middle School has a median household income of $72,371. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,300, with a median rent of $1,096/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Creek Middle School
What grades does Red Creek Middle School serve?
Red Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Red Creek Middle School?
Red Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Creek Middle School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Creek Middle School rank in NY?
Red Creek Middle School is ranked #2239 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Red Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Creek Middle School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Red Creek Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Creek Middle School has 37.2% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Red Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Red Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Creek Middle School?
52.0% of students at Red Creek 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
- County Safety
- Average (325/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (315) 754-2070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 808
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,187
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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