Draper Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Schenectady, New York 12303 · Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District
#450 of 785 middle schools in New York
#8540 of 15,369 nationally
About Draper Middle School
Draper Middle School is a public middle located in Schenectady, in the Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 655 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 450th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 655.
There are 32 schools in Schenectady; Draper Middle School ranks 18th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Draper Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Draper Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mohonasen Senior High School
Schenectady · Public high · Grades 9–12
924 students · 204 m away
Herman L Bradt Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades K–2
602 students · 1.8 km away
Van Corlaer Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 2.5 km away
Hamilton Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 2.9 km away
Pine Bush Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students · 3.0 km away
Pinewood Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
591 students · 3.2 km away
Mont Pleasant Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students · 3.3 km away
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students · 3.4 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades K–4
671 students · 3.8 km away
William C Keane Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
Stony Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–9
655 students
Henry H Wells Middle School
Brewster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
656 students
Ben Franklin Middle School
Buffalo · Public middle · Grades 5–7
654 students
Mineola Middle School
Mineola · Public middle · Grades 5–7
653 students
Oneida Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 6–8
657 students
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Draper Middle School a good school?
Draper Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #450 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Draper Middle School rank in New York?
Draper Middle School ranks #450 of 785 middle schools in New York and #8540 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Draper Middle School?
Draper Middle School had 655 students in 2025.
Is Draper Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Draper Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Draper Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Draper Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.