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PELHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
PELHAM, New York · PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students705
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch12%
Title INo
PELHAM
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
705
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
12%-46.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

PELHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in PELHAM, New York. The school enrolls 705 students. It is part of the PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36119
CityPELHAM
ZIP10803
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362268003187

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment705
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American5.2%
Asian6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native65.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
5.2%
Asian
6.1%
Two+
6.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %12%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)