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Dryden Middle School in Dryden, NY
(06-08 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 27
Address
 118 FREEVILLE RD
Dryden, NY 13053
Telephone
(607) 844-8694
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Website
http://www.dcsd-ny.schoolloop.com
City-data.com school rating
27
Students
372
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
35.1
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
Yes, participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Free lunch eligible students
158
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
31
School district
DRYDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Charter school
No
Title I status
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
CASSAVANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3.5 miles):

91
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC SCHOOL (1.2 miles):

72
FREEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2.2 miles):

70
DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL (0.1 miles):

62
VIRGIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5.9 miles):

55
DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1.1 miles):

42
Dryden Middle School:

27
GROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6.4 miles):

24
GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (6.3 miles):

18
Dryden Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
Tompkins County:

55
Dryden:

44
Dryden Middle School:

27

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 372
Enrollment in 2015: 395
Enrollment in 2014: 390
Enrollment in 2013: 398
Enrollment in 2012: 380
Enrollment in 2011: 372
Enrollment in 2010: 376
Enrollment in 2009: 410
Enrollment in 2008: 437
Enrollment in 2007: 444
Enrollment in 2006: 475
Enrollment in 2005: 473
Enrollment in 2004: 478
Enrollment in 2003: 484
Enrollment in 2002: 470
Enrollment in 2001: 467
Enrollment in 2000: 442
Enrollment in 1999: 479

Dryden Middle School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradeG06G07G08Total
All students123137112372
Female students577251180
Male students666561192
American Indian/Alaska Native students1 - 12
Asian students - 224
Hispanic students82111
Black students2 - 13
White students108129106343
Two or More Races students4419

Enrollment by grade:
6th grade enrollment: 123
7th grade enrollment: 137
8th grade enrollment: 112

Dryden Middle School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 180 (48.4%)
School:

48.4%
New York:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 192 (51.6%)
Here:

51.6%
State:

47.5%

Dryden Middle School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.5%)
Dryden Middle School:

0.5%
New York:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 4 (1.1%)
Dryden Middle School:

1.1%
New York:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 11 (3.0%)
School:

3.0%
State:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 3 (0.8%)
Dryden Middle School:

0.8%
State:

12.0%
White enrollment: 343 (92.2%)
Dryden Middle School:

92.2%
New York:

55.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 9 (2.4%)
School:

2.4%
State:

2.9%

Dryden Middle School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 189 (50.8%)
School:

50.8%
State:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 158 (42.5%)
School:

42.5%
New York:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 31 (8.3%)
Here:

8.3%
State:

4.8%

Dryden Middle School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 24
  • Grade 8 English: 20
  • Grade 8 Mathematics: 19
  • Grade 8 Science: 20
  • Grade 8 Social Studies: 21

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 35.1

Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 3
Number of FTE teachers in their second year of teaching: 3
Number of FTE school counselors: 2
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 6
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Number of FTE psychologists: 0.5
Number of FTE social workers: 0.5

Student/Teacher Ratio
Here:

10.6
New York:

14.0
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 1
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 5

Total number of classes taught: 189
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 4


Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3

Dryden Middle School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio


School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $2,550,002
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 36.9 (Salary Expenditures: $1,772,787)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 15.8 (Salary Expenditures: $470,107)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 4.2 (Salary Expenditures: $105,545)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 2.2 (Salary Expenditures: $201,563)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $243,025
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds,: $3,071,311
  • Salary Expenditures for Teachers: $2,243,085
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 17.2 (Salary Expenditures: $514,579)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 4.7 (Salary Expenditures: $112,083)
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 2.2 (Salary Expenditures: $201,563)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds: $351,999

Limited English Proficiency:
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Students Enrolled in LEP Programs: 2 (all female)
  • Hispanic: 2

Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.

Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 56 (male: 34, female: 22)
  • White: 56 (male: 34, female: 22)
Students with disabilities served under Section 504: 24 (male: 17, female: 7)
  • Asian: 2 (all female)
  • White: 22 (male: 17, female: 5)

Retention:
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(State average from 345 schools)
A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in 7th grade: 9 (male: 7, female: 2)
  • White: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all male)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Percent of 7th grade students retained
Dryden Middle School:

6.6%
New York:

6.8%
Total number of students retained in 8th grade: 2 (all female)
  • White: 2

Percent of 8th grade students retained
Here:

1.8%
New York:

4.9%

Statewide Student Assessments


Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 1,650 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
6th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (6th Grade)

  • All287
  • Males283
  • Females294
  • White286
  • Multirace305
  • IDEA248
ELA students tested with valid scores: 91
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 287

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

16%
New York:

30%

Students scoring at Level 1: 32%
Students scoring at Level 2: 52%
Students scoring at Level 3: 13%
Students scoring at Level 4: 3%

32%
52%
13%
3%

    MATH Mean Score (6th Grade)

  • All296
  • Males294
  • Females299
  • White295
  • Multirace314
  • IDEA253
Math students tested with valid scores: 87
Computed mean of student Math scores: 296

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

30%
New York:

38%

Students scoring at Level 1: 33%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%

33%
37%
14%
16%
7th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (7th Grade)

  • All291
  • Males294
  • Females289
  • White292
  • IDEA284
ELA students tested with valid scores: 67
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 291

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

28%
State:

39%

Students scoring at Level 1: 34%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 4%

34%
37%
24%
4%

    MATH Mean Score (7th Grade)

  • All292
  • Males300
  • Females286
  • White295
  • IDEA266
Math students tested with valid scores: 61
Computed mean of student Math scores: 292

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

20%
New York:

34%

Students scoring at Level 1: 36%
Students scoring at Level 2: 44%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

36%
44%
20%
8th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All289
  • Males284
  • Females293
  • IDEA240
ELA students tested with valid scores: 57
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 289

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

28%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 32%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 21%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%

32%
40%
21%
7%

    MATH Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All282
  • Males273
  • Females291
  • IDEA259
Math students tested with valid scores: 47
Computed mean of student Math scores: 282

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

6%
State:

18%

Students scoring at Level 1: 51%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 6%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

51%
43%
6%

    SCI Mean Score (8th Grade)

  • All70
  • Males72
  • Females68
  • IDEA56
Science students tested with valid scores: 43
Computed mean of student Science scores: 70

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

67%
State:

57%

Students scoring at Level 1: 2%
Students scoring at Level 2: 30%
Students scoring at Level 3: 51%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%

2%
30%
51%
16%

Regents Examination:
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(State average from 2,072 schools)
Regents Examinations are achievement tests that are aligned with New York State's Learning Standards. Prepared by teacher examination committees and Department subject and testing specialists, Regents Examinations provide schools with a basis for evaluating the quality of instruction and learning that have taken place. They are used by school personnel to identify major learning goals, offering both teachers and students a guide to important understandings, skills, and concepts. The examinations also provide students, parents, counselors, administrators, college admissions officers, and employers with objective and easily understood achievement information for use in making sound educational and vocational decisions. Passing scores on the Regents Examinations in English, mathematics, science, and social studies satisfy the State testing requirements for a high school diploma.

Dryden Middle School - % Scroring 55 and above in Regents Examination

Integrated Algebra (Common Core):

    Scoring 55 and above
    (Integrated Algebra)

  • All100%
  • Males100%
  • Females100%
Students tested with valid scores: 17
Number of students tested scoring Level 4 (79-84): 2 (12%)
Number of students tested scoring Level 5 (85-100): 15 (88%)

Percentage of students scoring 55 and above:

100%
New York:

93%

12%
88%

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Science - Performance Index (PI)

  • All177
  • Males180
  • Females175
  • White177
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 235
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 57%

Performance Index (PI):

177
New York:

174
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 177
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)

  • All93
  • Males92
  • Females95
  • White94
  • IDEA19
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 734
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 55%

Performance Index (PI):

93
New York:

114
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 101
Safe harbor target: 101
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:

    Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)

  • All91
  • Males88
  • Females94
  • White92
  • IDEA24
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 740
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 61%

Performance Index (PI):

91
State:

113
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 103
Safe harbor target: 97

Health & Safety


Offenses:
(State average from 1,445 schools)
An incident refers to a specific criminal act involving one or more victims and offenders. For example, if two students are robbed without a weapon, at the same time and place, this is classified as two robbery victimizations but only one robbery without a weapon incident

A weapon is any instrument or object used with the intent to threaten, injure, or kill. This includes look-alikes if they are used to threaten others.

Physical attack or fight refers to an actual and intentional touching or striking of another person against his/her will, or the intentional causing of bodily harm to an individual. Physical attack or fight does not include rape.
At least one incident at this school that involved a shooting: No
Any of this school's students, faculty, or staff died as a result of a homicide committed at this school: No

Incidents of physical attack or fight with a weapon: 3
Incidents of physical attack or fight without a weapon: 1


Total incidents per 1,000 students
School:

10.8
New York:

55.5

Referrals and Arrests:
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(State average from 410 schools)
Referral to law enforcement is an action by which a student is reported to any law enforcement agency or official, including a school police unit, for an incident that occurs on school grounds, during school-related events, or while taking school transportation, regardless of whether official action is taken. Citations, tickets, court referrals, and school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.

School-related arrest refers to an arrest of a student for any activity conducted on school grounds, during off-campus school activities (including while taking school transportation), or due to a referral by any school official. All school-related arrests are considered referrals to law enforcement.
Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • White: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)

Students without disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Here:

18.8
State:

10.2
Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official: 2 (all male)
  • White: 2

Students with disabilities who were referred to a law enforcement agency or official per 1,000 students
Here:

5.4
New York:

5.7

Harassment & Bullying:
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(State average from 1,117 schools)
An allegation is a claim or assertion that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically made without proof.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived race, color or national origin. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin constitutes racial harassment.

Harassment or bullying on the basis of disability refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived disability. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of disability constitutes disability harassment.
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 4
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of race, color, or national origin per 1,000 students
School:

10.8
New York:

4.0
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 6 (male: 4, female: 2)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all male)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all female)
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of race, color, or national origin: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)

Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of disability: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of disability per 1,000 students
Here:

8.1
New York:

1.3
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of disability: 2 (all male)
  • Two or More Races: 2
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of disability: 2 (all male)
  • White: 2
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2
  • Section 504: 2


Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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(State average from 3,050 schools)
A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.

    Chronic Student Absenteeism

  • Asian2
  • Native Hawaiian2
  • Black2
  • White46
  • Multirace2
  • IDEA13
  • 5045
Chronic Student Absenteeism: 54 (male: 22, female: 32)
  • Asian: 2 (all female)
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2 (all female)
  • White: 46 (male: 20, female: 26)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
  • Section 504: 5 (all female)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
School:

145.2
New York:

179.4

Suspensions:
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(State average from 569 schools)
Out-of-school suspension
  • For students with disabilities served under IDEA : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his/her regular school for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes to another setting (e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include both removals in which no individualized family service plan(IFSP) or individualized education plan(IEP) services are provided because the removal is 10 days or less as well as removals in which the child continues to receive services according to his/her IFSP or IEP.
  • For students without disabilities and students with disabilities served solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his / her regular school for at least half a day(but less than the remainder of the school year) for disciplinary purposes to another setting(e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include removals in which no educational services are provided, and removals in which educational services are provided(e.g., school-provided at home instruction or tutoring).
In-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his or her regular classroom(s) for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes, but remains under the direct supervision of school personnel. Direct supervision means school personnel are physically in the same location as students under their supervision.
School days missed due to out-of-school suspension: 192 (male: 137, female: 55)
  • White: 192 (male: 137, female: 55)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 51 (male: 38, female: 13)
Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students without disabilities): 45

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students without disabilities)
Here:

121.0
New York:

50.9
Students without disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 47 (male: 30, female: 17)
  • Hispanic: 2 (all male)
  • White: 43 (male: 26, female: 17)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all male)
Students without disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 13 (male: 11, female: 2)
  • White: 13 (male: 11, female: 2)
Students without disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • White: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students with disabilities): 20

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students with disabilities)
School:

53.8
State:

29.4
Students with disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 22 (male: 17, female: 5)
  • White: 22 (male: 17, female: 5)
Students with disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
  • White: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
Students with disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Classes & Courses


Algebra I:
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(State average from 623 schools)
Algebra I is a (college-preparatory) course that includes the study of properties and operations of the real number system; evaluating rational algebraic expressions; solving and graphing first degree equations and inequalities; translating word problems into equations; operations with and factoring of polynomials; and solving simple quadratic equations. Algebra I is a foundation course leading to higher-level mathematics courses, including Geometry and Algebra II.
8th grade student enrollment in Algebra I: 15 (male: 8, female: 7)
  • Asian: 2 (all female)
  • White: 13 (male: 8, female: 5)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 2 (all male)
8th grade studenst who passed Algebra I: 11 (male: 7, female: 4)
  • White: 11 (male: 7, female: 4)
Percent of 8th grade students who passed
Dryden Middle School:

73.3%
State:

87.1%

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