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Seneca Falls Middle School
Middle School · SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
95 TROY ST, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,357 of 4,742
In Seneca Falls
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Seneca Falls Middle School
Seneca Falls Middle School is a public middle school in Seneca Falls, NY, part of SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Seneca Falls Middle School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Seneca Falls Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,357 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Seneca Falls Middle School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Seneca Falls Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
30% of students at Seneca Falls Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Seneca Falls Middle School — Students at Seneca Falls Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 1.9/10.
How Seneca Falls Middle School Compares
See how Seneca Falls Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
95 TROY ST, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seneca Falls Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. UNION SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Union Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLYDE-SAVANNAH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Clyde), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLYDE MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Clyde), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Seneca Falls, see our Seneca Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MYNDERSE ACADEMY Seneca Falls | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| FINGER LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seneca Falls | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| LA FAYETTE SCHOOL Waterloo | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SKOI-YASE SCHOOL Waterloo | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Waterloo | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL Waterloo | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| UNION SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Union Springs | 7.3 mi | 8.2 |
| UNION SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Union Springs | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| UNION SPRINGS ACADEMY Union Springs | 7.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs | 7.8 mi | 6.3 |
| FRONTENAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs | 8.0 mi | — |
| ROMULUS CENTRAL SCHOOL Romulus | 12.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clyde | 11.8 mi | 3.0 |
| CLYDE MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clyde | 11.6 mi | 4.5 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH HIGH SCHOOL Clyde | 12.1 mi | 8.5 |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clyde | 12.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES Auburn | 9.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,971
Median Home Value
$129,700
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
10,798
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
46.1
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|---|---|
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga, NY | 3.8 |
| MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER Brooklyn, NY | 3.8 |
| VERNON-VERONA-SHERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Verona, NY | 3.8 |
| EDMUND W GORDON BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 3.9 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY V MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| MS 301 PAUL L DUNBAR Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seneca Falls Middle School
What grades does Seneca Falls Middle School serve?
Seneca Falls Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seneca Falls Middle School?
Seneca Falls Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seneca Falls Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seneca Falls Middle School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seneca Falls Middle School rank in NY?
Seneca Falls Middle School ranks #4,357 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Seneca Falls Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seneca Falls Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Seneca Falls Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seneca Falls Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seneca Falls Middle School a charter school?
No, Seneca Falls Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seneca Falls Middle School a Title I school?
No, Seneca Falls Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seneca Falls Middle School?
49.1% of students at Seneca Falls 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Seneca County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (315) 568-5500
Resources & Links
District
SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,236
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,375
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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