Very Good
#943 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 20% in state
Voorheesville Middle School
Middle School · VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
432 NEW SALEM RD, Voorheesville, NY 12186
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#943 of 4,742
In Voorheesville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Voorheesville Middle School
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About Voorheesville Middle School
Voorheesville Middle School is a public middle school in Voorheesville, NY, part of VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Voorheesville Middle School serves approximately 306 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Voorheesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #943 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Voorheesville Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Voorheesville Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Voorheesville Middle School — Students at Voorheesville Middle School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
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: 7.4/10.
How Voorheesville Middle School Compares
See how Voorheesville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
432 NEW SALEM RD, Voorheesville, NY 12186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Voorheesville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Guilderland), a more accessible option. Additionally, DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Schenectady), a more accessible option. For more schools in Voorheesville, see our Voorheesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,053
Median Home Value
$338,200
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
6,608
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Voorheesville Middle School
What grades does Voorheesville Middle School serve?
Voorheesville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Voorheesville Middle School?
Voorheesville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voorheesville Middle School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voorheesville Middle School rank in NY?
Voorheesville Middle School ranks #943 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Voorheesville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Voorheesville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Voorheesville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voorheesville Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Voorheesville Middle School a charter school?
No, Voorheesville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Voorheesville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Voorheesville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voorheesville Middle School?
14.4% of students at Voorheesville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (518) 765-3314
Resources & Links
District
VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,209
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,469
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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