How do these schools compare?
| Metric | J William Leary Junior High School | St Lawrence Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Massena, NY | Brasher Falls, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 388 | 301 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.2% | 48.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | J William Leary Junior High School | St Lawrence Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,095 | $25,359 |
| District | Massena Central School District | Brasher Falls Central School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | J William Leary Junior High School | St Lawrence Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 92.0% |
| African American | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16.3% | 3.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | J William Leary Junior High School | St Lawrence Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 197:1 | 161:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.3% | 19.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 111 | 24 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.