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Richard H O'rourke Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

173 Lakehill Rd

Burnt Hills NY, 12027, Saratoga County

Phone: 518-399-9141

Ranking:

(348 out of 3,424, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 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:	60		65		63		60		62		61		60
Total Students:	728		759		765		787		821		850		855
Grade 6:	239	32.8%	232	30.6%	246	32.2%	256	32.5%	259	31.5%	281	33.1%	275	32.2%
Grade 7:	235	32.3%	253	33.3%	262	34.2%	257	32.7%	273	33.3%	282	33.2%	272	31.8%
Grade 8:	248	34.1%	270	35.6%	256	33.5%	274	34.8%	289	35.2%	285	33.5%	307	35.9%
Ungraded:	6	0.8%	4	0.5%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Student By Gender:
Male:	389	53.4%	409	53.9%	402	52.5%	405	51.5%	397	48.4%	419	49.3%	402	47.0%
Female:	339	46.6%	350	46.1%	363	47.5%	382	48.5%	416	50.7%	421	49.5%	449	52.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	2	0.2%	3	0.4%	1	0.1%
Asian:	12	1.6%	16	2.1%	15	2.0%	10	1.3%	9	1.1%	5	0.6%	7	0.8%
Hispanic:	8	1.1%	9	1.2%	5	0.7%	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	6	0.7%
Black:	6	0.8%	6	0.8%	7	0.9%	9	1.1%	12	1.5%	7	0.8%	8	0.9%
White:	690	94.8%	720	94.9%	735	96.1%	765	97.2%	795	96.8%	829	97.5%	833	97.4%
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:	11	1.5%	7	0.9%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	54	7.4%	54	7.1%	42	5.5%	55	7.0%	24	2.9%	30	3.5%	26	3.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	19	2.6%	25	3.3%	25	3.3%	28	3.6%	31	3.8%	24	2.8%	18	2.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.09		11.77		12.14		13.14		13.32		13.90		14.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46.1%	46.1%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	74%	73%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	74%	72%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68%	67%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	44.5%	44.5%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	80%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37.3%	37.3%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	92%	93%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	85%	84%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	69%
Regents
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	96%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	95%	72%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	98%	81%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	100%	94%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	100%	96%	76%

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* Richard H O'rourke 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.