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#4141 of 4,742 schools in NY

Sherburne-earlville Middle School

Middle School · Sherburne-earlville Central School District · Sherburne, NY

A Sherburne-earlville Central School District middle school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.

13 SCHOOL ST, Sherburne, NY 13460

  • Math 18% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-21.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-26.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
District spending per student$28,667
Chronic Absenteeism31.3%

Students at Sherburne-earlville Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 56 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Sherburne-earlville 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$63,316

Median home value

$119,400

Median rent

$811/mo

College educated

14.8%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13460; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Sherburne-earlville Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$28,667NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sherburne-earlville Middle School is listed in SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sherburne-earlville Middle School

Sherburne-earlville Middle School is a public middle school in Sherburne, NY, part of Sherburne-earlville Central School District, serving approximately 294 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,141 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sherburne-earlville Middle School

What grades does Sherburne-earlville Middle School serve?

Sherburne-earlville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Sherburne-earlville Middle School?

Sherburne-earlville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherburne-earlville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sherburne-earlville Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sherburne-earlville Middle School rank in NY?

Sherburne-earlville Middle School ranks #4,141 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Sherburne-earlville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sherburne-earlville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Sherburne-earlville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sherburne-earlville Middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sherburne-earlville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Sherburne-earlville Middle School a Title I school?

No, Sherburne-earlville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sherburne-earlville Middle School?

52.0% of students at Sherburne-earlville 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
294
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chenango County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.3%
Area population (ZIP 13460)
4,286
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
37
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 13460; 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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