📍 118 Merilina Ave Ext, Kingston, Ulster County, 12401
J Watson Bailey Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kingston, Ulster County. The school has 968 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kingston City School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 101.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J Watson Bailey Middle School enrolls 968 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 101.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 550 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 240 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
512 of the school's 968 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 492 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
J Watson Bailey Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 46, state house district 103.
J Watson Bailey Middle School is one of 10 schools in KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in KINGSTON, New York. The district serves 6,236 students district-wide and employs 566 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 968 students, J Watson Bailey Middle School is larger than the district average of about 624 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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