State/Public Middle Open

Central Park Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 421 Elm St, Schenectady, Schenectady County, 12304

658
Pupils
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Central Park Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Schenectady, Schenectady County. The school has 658 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Schenectady City School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Schenectady City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Central Park Middle School enrolls 658 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

Male students
347 (53%)
Female students
311 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 26% Black or African American, 25% Asian and 23% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American17026%
Asian16325%
Hispanic or Latino14923%
White10516%
Two or more races7111%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

496 of the school's 658 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 496 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Central Park 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 49, state house district 111.

School district: SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Central Park Middle School is one of 15 schools in SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in SCHENECTADY, New York. The district serves 9,117 students district-wide and employs 767 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 658 students, Central Park Middle School is close to the district average of about 608 students per school.

9,117
District students
15
Schools
767
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
24%
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: City - Small

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