J Taylor Finley Middle School
20 Greenlawn Rd
Huntington NY, 11743, Suffolk County
Phone: 631-673-2020
Ranking: (934 out of 3,424, top 27%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Huntington 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: | 47 | 49 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 65 | |||||||
Total Students: | 682 | 672 | 693 | 696 | 668 | 673 | 668 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 335 | 49.1% | 331 | 49.3% | 341 | 49.2% | 351 | 50.4% | 348 | 52.1% | 329 | 48.9% | 344 | 51.5% |
Grade 8: | 346 | 50.7% | 341 | 50.7% | 352 | 50.8% | 345 | 49.6% | 320 | 47.9% | 344 | 51.1% | 324 | 48.5% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 351 | 51.5% | 352 | 52.4% | 369 | 53.2% | 369 | 53.0% | 349 | 52.2% | 324 | 48.1% | 330 | 49.4% |
Female: | 331 | 48.5% | 320 | 47.6% | 324 | 46.8% | 327 | 47.0% | 304 | 45.5% | 337 | 50.1% | 332 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 13 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.6% | 20 | 3.0% | 23 | 3.4% |
Hispanic: | 240 | 35.2% | 204 | 30.4% | 215 | 31.0% | 194 | 27.9% | 178 | 26.6% | 177 | 26.3% | 165 | 24.7% |
Black: | 65 | 9.5% | 57 | 8.5% | 74 | 10.7% | 78 | 11.2% | 76 | 11.4% | 88 | 13.1% | 89 | 13.3% |
White: | 346 | 50.7% | 391 | 58.2% | 381 | 55.0% | 399 | 57.3% | 396 | 59.3% | 384 | 57.1% | 389 | 58.2% |
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: | 17 | 2.5% | 11 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.6% | 15 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 172 | 25.2% | 129 | 19.2% | 123 | 17.7% | 129 | 18.5% | 163 | 24.4% | 133 | 19.8% | 98 | 14.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 5.4% | 17 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.0% | 23 | 3.3% | 24 | 3.6% | 29 | 4.3% | 18 | 2.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.39 | 13.71 | 12.16 | 11.38 | 10.31 | 10.50 | 10.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 28.3% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 56% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 59% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 34.2% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 75% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 82% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 83% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 83% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 74% | 73% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 81% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 79% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 79% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 77% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* J Taylor Finley Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.