Farragut Middle School vs. Irvington Middle School
Should you attend Farragut Middle School or Irvington 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
Farragut Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Irvington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades 5-8, Farragut Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades 6-8, Irvington Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
529 students
408 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#354 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#166 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
87%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
135
-
Grade 6 Students
123
119
Grade 7 Students
130
146
Grade 8 Students
141
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%


% Hispanic
16%
13%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
68%
67%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

