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Senator James H Donovan Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1701 Noyes St

Utica NY, 13502, Oneida County

Phone: 315-368-6541

Ranking:

(2,903 out of 3,424, bottom 15%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Utica 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:	57		61		69		100		98		78		91
Total Students:	720		729		674		1,008		1,005		963		962
Grade 7:	350	48.6%	360	49.4%	358	53.1%	324	32.1%	315	31.3%	351	36.4%	306	31.8%
Grade 8:	351	48.8%	351	48.1%	299	44.4%	310	30.8%	348	34.6%	284	29.5%	314	32.6%
Ungraded:	19	2.6%	18	2.5%	17	2.5%	20	2.0%	15	1.5%	18	1.9%	14	1.5%
Student By Gender:
Male:	380	52.8%	376	51.6%	342	50.7%	525	52.1%	511	50.8%	494	51.3%	497	51.7%
Female:	340	47.2%	353	48.4%	332	49.3%	483	47.9%	486	48.4%	460	47.8%	461	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	126	17.5%	125	17.1%	100	14.8%	144	14.3%	130	12.9%	115	11.9%	84	8.7%
Hispanic:	129	17.9%	137	18.8%	111	16.5%	163	16.2%	160	15.9%	142	14.7%	145	15.1%
Black:	238	33.1%	230	31.6%	218	32.3%	350	34.7%	344	34.2%	339	35.2%	326	33.9%
White:	201	27.9%	219	30.0%	239	35.5%	348	34.5%	370	36.8%	366	38.0%	407	42.3%
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:	25	3.5%	17	2.3%	6	0.9%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	583	81.0%	568	77.9%	526	78.0%	729	72.3%	682	67.9%	712	73.9%	641	66.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	38	5.3%	50	6.9%	46	6.8%	60	6.0%	100	10.0%	85	8.8%	92	9.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.67		11.99		9.76		10.04		10.30		12.40		10.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	0%	60%	69%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	75%	78%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	89%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	0%	53%	67%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33%	59%	68%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	40%	46%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	40%	46%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	41%	49%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	66%	69%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	41%	43%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	32%	38%	56%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36%	44%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42%	49%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60%	65%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38%	40%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32%	33%	63%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	44%	47%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	49%	47%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	57%	56%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	63%	65%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	27%	28%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	28%	29%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	30%	31%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	15.2%	15.4%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22%	34%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	46%	49%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	64%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79%	78%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42%	41%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47%	44%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38%	41%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	7.4%	6.2%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	43%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	46%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	39%	40%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	30%	36%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	29%	31%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	35%	33%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	15%	14.7%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37%	35%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	35%	36%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	52%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	64%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36%	35%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	42%	36%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51%	43%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	10.8%	8.9%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	66%	68%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65%	68%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69%	70%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55%	63%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52%	62%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50%	63%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60%	68%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	43%	46%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	41%	49%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	53%	51%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	49%	54%	69%
Regents
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	97%	59%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	58%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	61%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	59%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	69%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	72%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	76%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	74%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	98%	73%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	99%	71%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	72%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	63%	78%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Senator James H Donovan Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.