South Middle School
3363 Monument St
Newburgh NY, 12550, Orange County
Phone: 845-563-7000
Ranking: 
(2,821 out of 3,424, bottom 18%)*
(2,821 out of 3,424, bottom 18%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Newburgh City 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: | 73 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 62 | 88 | 86 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 829 | 866 | 864 | 588 | 574 | 797 | 886 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 219 | 26.4% | 281 | 32.4% | 272 | 31.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 297 | 35.8% | 280 | 32.3% | 293 | 33.9% | 286 | 48.6% | 317 | 55.2% | 219 | 27.5% | 273 | 30.8% |
| Grade 8: | 312 | 37.6% | 304 | 35.1% | 299 | 34.6% | 301 | 51.2% | 252 | 43.9% | 277 | 34.8% | 278 | 31.4% |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 414 | 49.9% | 407 | 47.0% | 433 | 50.1% | 320 | 54.4% | 301 | 52.4% | 411 | 51.6% | 462 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 415 | 50.1% | 459 | 53.0% | 431 | 49.9% | 268 | 45.6% | 265 | 46.2% | 378 | 47.4% | 420 | 47.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 13 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.7% | 15 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 15 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.9% | 21 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 308 | 37.2% | 330 | 38.1% | 298 | 34.5% | 205 | 34.9% | 207 | 36.1% | 297 | 37.3% | 334 | 37.7% |
| Black: | 310 | 37.4% | 310 | 35.8% | 338 | 39.1% | 224 | 38.1% | 219 | 38.2% | 293 | 36.8% | 306 | 34.5% |
| White: | 187 | 22.6% | 203 | 23.4% | 210 | 24.3% | 151 | 25.7% | 133 | 23.2% | 184 | 23.1% | 225 | 25.4% |
| 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: | 8 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 494 | 59.6% | 526 | 60.7% | 516 | 59.7% | 350 | 59.5% | 338 | 58.9% | 472 | 59.2% | 476 | 53.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 97 | 11.7% | 88 | 10.2% | 96 | 11.1% | 59 | 10.0% | 58 | 10.1% | 107 | 13.4% | 88 | 9.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.35 | 11.99 | 12.87 | 10.69 | 9.26 | 9.10 | 10.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.2% | 14.1% | 29.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37% | 43% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 11.7% | 30.6% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 46% | 57% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 49% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 67% | 80% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | 34% | 50% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | 31% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 35% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 15.9% | 31.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 56% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 55% | 66% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 45% | 62% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 44% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 47% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 9.9% | 12.9% | 27.7% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 49% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 47% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 41% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 52% | 69% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 32% | 51% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 30% | 47% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 36% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.3% | 21.5% | 33.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 29% | 54% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 42% | 59% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 51% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 64% | 80% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 30% | 55% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 36% | 60% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 40% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 10.8% | 27.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 37% | 63% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 48% | 65% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 49% | 71% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 47% | 69% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 50% | 71% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 52% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 56% | 70% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 34% | 54% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 42% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 47% | 63% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 51% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58% | 69% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 91% | 62% | 72% |
| 2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 63% | 74% |
| 2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 98% | 47% | 72% |
| 2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 93% | 44% | 70% |
| 2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 96% | 51% | 72% |
| 2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 97% | 69% | 74% |
| 2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 86% | 59% | 72% |
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 73% |
| 2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 55% | 89% | 98% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 60% | 74% |
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 55% | 45% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 51% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 63% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 52% | 72% |
| 2009 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 66% | 98% | 97% |
| 2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 80% | 62% | 75% |
| 2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 65% | 53% | 75% |
| 2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 60% | 59% | 75% |
| 2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 64% | 57% | 75% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 69% | 61% | 80% |
| 2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 61% | 77% |
| 2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 98% | 69% | 79% |
| 2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 98% | 63% | 77% |
| 2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 64% | 76% |
| 2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 96% |
| 2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 87% | 89% | 96% |
| 2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 95% | 94% | 97% |
| 2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 90% | 88% | 95% |
| 2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89% | 96% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* South Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.