Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Central Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 584 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Central Park Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Park Middle School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Central Park Middle School is ranked #4040 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Central Park Middle School often compared to?
Central Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oneida Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Central Park Middle School?
584 students attend Central Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Central Park Middle School students are Asian, 27% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Park Middle School?
Central Park Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Central Park Middle School offer ?
Central Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Park Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 584 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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