Hamburg Middle School vs. Orchard Park Middle School
Should you attend Hamburg Middle School or Orchard Park Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Orchard Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 6-8, Hamburg Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,056 students in grades 6-8, Orchard Park Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
751 students
1,056 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
101 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1718 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1389 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
245
374
Grade 7 Students
249
340
Grade 8 Students
247
342
Ungraded Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
