J Watson Bailey Middle School

118 Merilina Ave Ext, Kingston NY, 12401 | Kingston City School District | 845-338-6390
  • grades 5-8
  • students 1049
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 34% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Kingston
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
37%Kingston
56%New York

J Watson Bailey Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Kingston City School District" in Kingston, NY. There are a total of 1,049 students and 87 teachers at J Watson Bailey Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

J Watson Bailey Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 41% lower than the New York average.

J Watson Bailey Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1049
Teachers87
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At J Watson Bailey Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
525-29%
635-39%
730-34%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
525-29%
635-39%
725-29%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

J Watson Bailey Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 58.6% 59.8% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 17.7% 15.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.2% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0% 15.8% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 6.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Kingston demographics profile

StatisticKingstonNew YorkNational
Population22,95419,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,06841391
Median age36.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%52%55%
Speak English83%70%79%
Speak Spanish11%15%13%

Education level achieved in Kingston

IndexKingstonNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade77.0%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school76.0%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college50.8%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.8%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.0%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The J Watson Bailey Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.