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New Paltz Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
196 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561 · (845) 256-4200 · Part of New Paltz Central School District
Students
381
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about New Paltz Middle School
- Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Small classes: 8:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 62.6%
Location
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196 Main St, New Paltz
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6116
Grade 7128
Grade 8137
Enrollment over time
448’20
441’21
421’22
418’23
381’24
Down 15% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.