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Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
55 Brandt Pl, Amsterdam, NY 12010 · (518) 843-3716 · Part of Amsterdam City School District
Students
772
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 47 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency9%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 62.6%
Location
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55 Brandt Pl, Amsterdam
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6261
Grade 7242
Grade 8268
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
870’20
840’21
817’22
773’23
772’24
Down 11.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 52%White 35%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.