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South Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

785 Candlewood Rd

Brentwood NY, 11717, Suffolk County

Phone: 631-434-2341

Ranking:

(2,293 out of 3,424, bottom 33%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Brentwood Union Free 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:	50		53		61		58		62		66		68
Total Students:	916		924		896		854		879		893		857
Grade 6:	283	30.9%	304	32.9%	320	35.7%	278	32.6%	288	32.8%	289	32.4%	288	33.6%
Grade 7:	309	33.7%	323	35.0%	301	33.6%	280	32.8%	283	32.2%	295	33.0%	295	34.4%
Grade 8:	311	34.0%	284	30.7%	263	29.4%	282	33.0%	297	33.8%	309	34.6%	274	32.0%
Ungraded:	13	1.4%	13	1.4%	12	1.3%	14	1.6%	11	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	465	50.8%	474	51.3%	459	51.2%	447	52.3%	479	54.5%	472	52.9%	446	52.0%
Female:	451	49.2%	450	48.7%	437	48.8%	407	47.7%	392	44.6%	413	46.2%	407	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	25	2.7%	29	3.1%	22	2.5%	12	1.4%	13	1.5%	15	1.7%	15	1.8%
Hispanic:	713	77.8%	712	77.1%	684	76.3%	633	74.1%	623	70.9%	623	69.8%	607	70.8%
Black:	135	14.7%	140	15.2%	148	16.5%	157	18.4%	169	19.2%	176	19.7%	162	18.9%
White:	39	4.3%	41	4.4%	40	4.5%	52	6.1%	74	8.4%	79	8.8%	73	8.5%
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:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	437	47.7%	580	62.8%	464	51.8%	460	53.9%	424	48.2%	446	49.9%	461	53.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	72	7.9%	111	12.0%	103	11.5%	118	13.8%	154	17.5%	165	18.5%	135	15.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.32		17.59		14.81		14.81		14.12		13.50		12.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	59%	61%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	59%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	53%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	38%	39%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	52%	45%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	16.4%	14.2%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54%	56%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76%	67%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60%	51%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74%	61%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76%	65%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	19.7%	17.1%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	48%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	48%	45%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	66%	63%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	74%	71%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	41%	35%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	31%	30%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	43%	38%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	19.9%	17.9%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	35%	41%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66%	59%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91%	84%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65%	51%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63%	53%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70%	55%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	14.5%	12.1%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	46%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	55%	54%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	46%	40%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	64%	58%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	32%	32%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	31%	29%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	34%	33%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	24.1%	18.1%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38%	36%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46%	51%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73%	68%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	78%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53%	41%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52%	49%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55%	49%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	10.4%	13.1%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	63%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	68%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	77%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	70%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	73%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	70%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	71%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	45%	46%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	48%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	49%	55%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	50%	52%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	61%	63%	69%
Regents
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	62%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	62%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	70%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	61%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	65%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	96%	65%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	98%	65%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	100%	72%	73%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	63%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	99%	68%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	65%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	70%	72%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	100%	81%	76%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	92%	90%	95%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* South Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.