Below Average
#4303 of 4,739 schools in NY
Soule Road Middle School
Middle School · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
8340 SOULE RD, Liverpool, NY 13090
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Liverpool
#12 of 13
public schools
New York middle schools
#695 of 785
In district
#12 of 13
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Soule Road Middle School
Soulé Road Middle School is a public middle school in Liverpool, New York, located in the heart of Onondaga County. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 361 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Soulé Road is currently rated as having room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #3695 out of 4758 schools in New York (22nd percentile).
Students here have shown proficiency rates of 50% in ELA/Reading and 33% in Math, indicating areas where continued development is needed. Soulé Road Middle School is situated in a large suburban area that offers students access to various community resources. The school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its middle schoolers as they navigate their adolescent years.
Score Breakdown
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Soule Road Middle School — Students at Soule Road Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 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: 3.6/10.
How Soule Road Middle School Compares
See how Soule Road Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
8340 SOULE RD, Liverpool, NY 13090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Soule Road Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Liverpool, see our Liverpool schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,315
Median Home Value
$196,600
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
29,180
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Soule Road Middle School has a median household income of $90,315. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,600, with a median rent of $1,294/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORWOOD-NORFOLK MIDDLE SCHOOL Norwood, NY | 4.3 |
| VISTA ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 4.3 |
| DEPEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Depew, NY | 4.2 |
| EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY | 4.2 |
| HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hudson Falls, NY | 4.2 |
| J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Massena, NY | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soule Road Middle School
What grades does Soule Road Middle School serve?
Soule Road Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Soule Road Middle School?
Soule Road Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soule Road Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Soule Road Middle School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Soule Road Middle School rank in NY?
Soule Road Middle School is ranked #4303 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Soule Road Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Soule Road Middle School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Soule Road Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soule Road Middle School has 33.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Soule Road Middle School a charter school?
No, Soule Road Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Soule Road Middle School a Title I school?
No, Soule Road Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soule Road Middle School?
41.3% of students at Soule Road 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 (296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 453-1283
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,750
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,412
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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