J M McKenney Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Canton, New York 13617 · Canton Central School District
#282 of 785 middle schools in New York
#5335 of 15,369 nationally
About J M McKenney Middle School
J M McKenney Middle School is a public middle located in Canton, in the Canton Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 282nd of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 3 schools in Canton; J M McKenney Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
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 J M McKenney Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near J M McKenney Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is J M McKenney Middle School a good school?
J M McKenney Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 60.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #282 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 J M McKenney Middle School rank in New York?
J M McKenney Middle School ranks #282 of 785 middle schools in New York and #5335 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend J M McKenney Middle School?
J M McKenney Middle School had 301 students in 2025.
Is J M McKenney Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
J M McKenney Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J M McKenney Middle School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of J M McKenney Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.