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#2002 of 4,742 schools in NY

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Sauquoit Valley Middle School

Middle School · Sauquoit Valley Central School District · Sauquoit, NY

A Sauquoit Valley Central School District middle school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2648 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD, Sauquoit, NY 13456

  • Math 48% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$23,909
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Students at Sauquoit Valley Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 53% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2013
Math
36%
ELA
28%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (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 36 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sauquoit Valley 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low101/100K

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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

$90,893

Median home value

$254,600

Median rent

$822/mo

College educated

35%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty rate

6.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13456; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Perry Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.97–94.7 mi579Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Sauquoit Valley Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$23,909NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sauquoit Valley Middle School is listed in SAUQUOIT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sauquoit Valley Middle School

Sauquoit Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Sauquoit, NY, part of Sauquoit Valley Central School District, serving approximately 282 students in grades 5th-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,002 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Oneida County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%
Area population (ZIP 13456)
4,103
Area median age
38.7
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 13456; 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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