Ballston Spa Middle School has 954 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Ballston Spa Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 7% of the learner body (majority Hispanic and African-American), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Ballston Spa Middle School’s learner population of 954 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ballston Spa Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Ballston Spa Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Ballston Spa Middle School is Ballston Spa Senior High School (0.0 miles away). The nearest middle school is Richard H O’rourke Middle School (6.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Malta Avenue Elementary School (0.9 miles away).