State/Public Middle Open

Carthage Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 21986 Cole Rd, Carthage, Jefferson County, 13619

899
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Carthage Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Carthage, Jefferson County. The school has 899 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carthage Central School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 82.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Carthage Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Carthage Middle School enrolls 899 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 82.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
467 (52%)
Female students
432 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
82.9
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White64672%
Hispanic or Latino10311%
Two or more races899.9%
Black or African American505.6%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

457 of the school's 899 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 370 qualify for free lunch and 87 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Carthage Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 117.

School district: CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Carthage Middle School is one of 5 schools in CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CARTHAGE, New York. The district serves 3,183 students district-wide and employs 265 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 899 students, Carthage Middle School is larger than the district average of about 637 students per school.

3,183
District students
5
Schools
265
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
19%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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