Summary:
The New Hartford Central School District in New York is home to one outstanding middle school, Perry Junior High School. This school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state, with a statewide ranking of 136 out of 1,504 middle schools for the 2023-2024 school year and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Perry Junior High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming the state averages in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Regents exams across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 74.19% of 7th-grade students and 81.58% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to state averages of 49.56% and 51.88%, respectively. In Math, 73.79% of 7th-graders and 80.49% of 8th-graders were proficient or better, compared to state averages of 57.08% and 40.72%. The school also excels in Regents exams, with 100% proficiency rates in Geometry, Living Environment, and Algebra I.
While the school's performance is outstanding, it is also important to note that the New Hartford Central School District as a whole is performing well above the state average, suggesting a strong educational system in the district. The school's relatively low chronic absenteeism rate, low percentage of economically disadvantaged students, and small class sizes may all contribute to its exceptional academic outcomes.
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