Farnsworth Middle School

6072 State Farm Rd, Westmere NY, 12084 | Guilderland Central School District | 518-456-6010
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1129
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 59% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Westmere
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
59%Westmere
56%New York

Farnsworth Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Guilderland Central School District" in Westmere, NY. There are a total of 1,129 students and 96 teachers at Farnsworth Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Farnsworth Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 5% higher than the New York average.

Farnsworth Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1129
Teachers96
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Farnsworth 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
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
664%
763%
862%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660%
751%
853%
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.

Farnsworth Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 80.4% 80.5% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 3.3% 3.4% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 11.2% 10.5% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 3.1% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Westmere demographics profile

StatisticWestmereNew YorkNational
Population6,96119,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,19641391
Median age38.338.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%52%55%
Speak English73%70%79%
Speak Spanish5%15%13%

Education level achieved in Westmere

IndexWestmereNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade94.8%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.7%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college75.3%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree61.9%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.8%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters25.1%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Farnsworth Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.