South Ocean Middle School vs. Saxton Middle School
Should you attend South Ocean Middle School or Saxton 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.
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(Bottom 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
(Bottom 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
(Bottom 50% in NY)(Bottom 50% in NY)
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School
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, South Ocean 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades 6-8, Saxton 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
599 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#3923 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3406 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
175
194
Grade 7 Students
220
152
Grade 8 Students
204
149
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
59%
49%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
30%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%