South Orangetown Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blauvelt, New York 10913 · South Orangetown Central School District
#184 of 785 middle schools in New York
#2781 of 15,369 nationally
About South Orangetown Middle School
South Orangetown Middle School is a public middle located in Blauvelt, in the South Orangetown Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 641 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 184th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 641.
There are 2 schools in Blauvelt; South Orangetown Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
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 South Orangetown Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Orangetown Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cottage Lane Elementary School
Blauvelt · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
636 students · 1.3 km away
Tappan Zee High School
Orangeburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
911 students · 1.9 km away
Pearl River Middle School
Pearl River · Public middle · Grades 5–7
501 students · 2.9 km away
Pearl River High School
Pearl River · Public high · Grades 8–12
904 students · 3.4 km away
Evans Park School
Pearl River · Public elementary · Grades K–4
291 students · 3.6 km away
West Nyack Elementary School
West Nyack · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 3.6 km away
William O Schaefer Elementary School
Tappan · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
559 students · 3.7 km away
Nanuet Senior High School
Nanuet · Public high · Grades 9–12
745 students · 3.9 km away
A Macarthur Barr Middle School
Nanuet · Public middle · Grades 5–8
635 students · 4.0 km away
George W Miller Elementary School
Nanuet · Public elementary · Grades K–2
409 students · 4.1 km away
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Lisha Kill Middle School
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640 students
Nyack Middle School
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Woodmere Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Orangetown Middle School a good school?
South Orangetown Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #184 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 South Orangetown Middle School rank in New York?
South Orangetown Middle School ranks #184 of 785 middle schools in New York and #2781 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Orangetown Middle School?
South Orangetown Middle School had 641 students in 2025.
Is South Orangetown Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Orangetown Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Orangetown Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Orangetown Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.