Below Average
#3919 of 4,742 schools in NY
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
School · BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
29 E ONEIDA ST, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
8th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,919 of 4,742
In Baldwinsville
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
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About Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is a public school in Baldwinsville, NY, part of BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Theodore R Durgee Junior High School serves approximately 829 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Theodore R Durgee Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Theodore R Durgee Junior High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- NY avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Theodore R Durgee Junior High School — Students at Theodore R Durgee Junior High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 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: 3.9/10.
How Theodore R Durgee Junior High School Compares
See how Theodore R Durgee Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
29 E ONEIDA ST, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Theodore R Durgee Junior High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baldwinsville, see our Baldwinsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,369
Median Home Value
$226,500
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
35,233
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
42.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
What grades does Theodore R Durgee Junior High School serve?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 829 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Theodore R Durgee Junior High School rank in NY?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School ranks #3,919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Theodore R Durgee Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Theodore R Durgee Junior High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Theodore R Durgee Junior High School a charter school?
No, Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Theodore R Durgee Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Theodore R Durgee Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theodore R Durgee Junior High School?
30.0% of students at Theodore R Durgee Junior High 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
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 829
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (315) 638-6086
Resources & Links
District
BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,496
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,847
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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