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Danforth Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

309 West Brighton Ave

Syracuse NY, 13205, Onondaga County

Phone: 315-435-4535

Ranking:

(3,410 out of 3,424, bottom 0%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Syracuse City School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	43		43		42		49		50		46		49
Total Students:	452		463		516		493		463		493		558
Grade 6:	154	34.1%	144	31.1%	183	35.5%	161	32.7%	146	31.5%	141	28.6%	176	31.5%
Grade 7:	129	28.5%	161	34.8%	162	31.4%	156	31.6%	141	30.5%	167	33.9%	174	31.2%
Grade 8:	164	36.3%	151	32.6%	169	32.8%	167	33.9%	165	35.6%	167	33.9%	188	33.7%
Ungraded:	5	1.1%	7	1.5%	2	0.4%	9	1.8%	11	2.4%	18	3.7%	20	3.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	240	53.1%	243	52.5%	262	50.8%	266	54.0%	251	54.2%	261	52.9%	289	51.8%
Female:	212	46.9%	220	47.5%	254	49.2%	227	46.0%	204	44.1%	224	45.4%	265	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.9%	5	1.1%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%
Asian:	6	1.3%	5	1.1%	3	0.6%	8	1.6%	7	1.5%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%
Hispanic:	44	9.7%	52	11.2%	47	9.1%	42	8.5%	26	5.6%	21	4.3%	23	4.1%
Black:	371	82.1%	370	79.9%	419	81.2%	403	81.7%	404	87.3%	438	88.8%	504	90.3%
White:	20	4.4%	23	5.0%	37	7.2%	39	7.9%	26	5.6%	31	6.3%	26	4.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.5%	8	1.7%	9	1.7%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	373	82.5%	419	90.5%	454	88.0%	426	86.4%	380	82.1%	377	76.5%	452	81.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	6	1.3%	10	2.2%	23	4.5%	24	4.9%	27	5.8%	38	7.7%	40	7.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.56		10.78		12.30		10.02		9.26		10.70		11.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	15%	33%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	25%	34%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	29%	41%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	58%	59%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	22%	29%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	14%	24%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	13%	25%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	2.4%	7.6%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	14%	26%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40%	35%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51%	49%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60%	53%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	20%	26%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	29%	22%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	14%	23%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	2.3%	7.1%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	16%	29%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	15%	28%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	29%	41%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	44%	57%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	9%	20%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	6%	17%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	10%	21%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	0.6%	8.3%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	6%	17%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	24%	26%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42%	41%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	62%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	15%	22%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	14%	28%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	13%	24%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	0%	4.7%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	9%	21%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	20%	28%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	18%	31%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	32%	41%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	13%	24%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	7%	20%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	8%	19%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	5.4%	9.9%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	8%	21%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	11%	20%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	20%	29%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27%	35%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	13%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	5%	16%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	4%	21%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	0%	3.2%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	17%	38%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16%	36%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	42%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19%	41%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	42%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	22%	38%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20%	34%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	16%	19%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	8%	20%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	10%	23%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	12%	21%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	9%	27%	69%
Regents
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	36%	50%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	31%	39%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	50%	43%	70%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	44%	50%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	32%	41%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	25%	56%	73%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	71%	34%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	23%	39%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	42%	44%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	20%	46%	72%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Danforth Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.