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#2002 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 42% in state
Sauquoit Valley Middle School
Middle School · SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
2648 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD, Sauquoit, NY 13456
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,002 of 4,742
In Sauquoit
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Sauquoit Valley Middle School
Middle School in Sauquoit · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sauquoit Valley Middle School
Sauquoit Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Sauquoit, NY, part of SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sauquoit Valley Middle School serves approximately 282 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sauquoit Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,002 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Sauquoit Valley Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Sauquoit Valley 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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Sauquoit Valley Middle School — Students at Sauquoit Valley Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 5.6/10.
How Sauquoit Valley Middle School Compares
See how Sauquoit Valley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2648 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD, Sauquoit, NY 13456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sauquoit Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Utica), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sauquoit, see our Sauquoit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,893
Median Home Value
$254,600
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
4,103
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Bloomfield, NY | 6.6 |
| BRONX SCHOOL OF YOUNG LEADERS (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.6 |
| BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.6 |
| GRIFFITH INSTITUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Springville, NY | 6.6 |
| JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.6 |
| ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sauquoit Valley Middle School
What grades does Sauquoit Valley Middle School serve?
Sauquoit Valley Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Sauquoit Valley Middle School?
Sauquoit Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sauquoit Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sauquoit Valley Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sauquoit Valley Middle School rank in NY?
Sauquoit Valley Middle School ranks #2,002 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Sauquoit Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sauquoit Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Sauquoit Valley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sauquoit Valley Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sauquoit Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Sauquoit Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sauquoit Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sauquoit Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sauquoit Valley Middle School?
38.3% of students at Sauquoit Valley 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (315) 839-6371
Resources & Links
District
SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 980
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,909
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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