Alden Middle School
13250 Park St Alden NY, 14004, Erie County Phone: 716-937-9116 Ranking:  (671 out of 3,424, top 20%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 8 School District: Alden Central 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: | 52 | 51 | 52 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 671 | 684 | 669 | 403 | 425 | 420 | 417 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 113 | 16.8% | 127 | 18.6% | 124 | 18.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 131 | 19.5% | 128 | 18.7% | 126 | 18.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 128 | 19.1% | 129 | 18.9% | 146 | 21.8% | 127 | 31.5% | 127 | 29.9% | 142 | 33.8% | 144 | 34.5% |
| Grade 7: | 133 | 19.8% | 150 | 21.9% | 130 | 19.4% | 127 | 31.5% | 145 | 34.1% | 147 | 35.0% | 129 | 30.9% |
| Grade 8: | 155 | 23.1% | 134 | 19.6% | 130 | 19.4% | 144 | 35.7% | 150 | 35.3% | 128 | 30.5% | 144 | 34.5% |
| Ungraded: | 10 | 1.5% | 16 | 2.3% | 13 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 334 | 49.8% | 336 | 49.1% | 329 | 49.2% | 218 | 54.1% | 235 | 55.3% | 226 | 53.8% | 216 | 51.8% |
| Female: | 337 | 50.2% | 348 | 50.9% | 340 | 50.8% | 185 | 45.9% | 182 | 42.8% | 186 | 44.3% | 197 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 408 | 97.8% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% |
| White: | 652 | 97.2% | 664 | 97.1% | 648 | 96.9% | 389 | 96.5% | 415 | 97.6% | 411 | 97.9% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 129 | 18.9% | 127 | 19.0% | 73 | 18.1% | 73 | 17.2% | 55 | 13.1% | 55 | 13.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 67 | 9.8% | 51 | 7.6% | 44 | 10.9% | 38 | 8.9% | 38 | 9.0% | 44 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.95 | 13.40 | 12.76 | 10.62 | 10.98 | 10.40 | 10.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 30.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 89% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 58% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 33.9% | 30.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 61% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 63% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 67% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 54% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 24.6% | 29.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 83% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 61% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 24% | 24% | 30.6% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 57% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 69% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 80% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 50% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 38.5% | 31.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 56% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | 66% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 83% | 62% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.4% | 27.4% | 27.7% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 49% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 69% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 51% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 47% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 33.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 54% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 59% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 80% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 55% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 60% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 30.1% | 27.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 63% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 65% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 71% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 69% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 71% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 70% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 54% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 63% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 69% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 98% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Alden Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.