Suffern Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Suffern, New York 10901 · Suffern Central School District
#158 of 785 middle schools in New York
#2236 of 15,369 nationally
About Suffern Middle School
Suffern Middle School is a public middle located in Suffern, in the Suffern Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 880 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 158th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 880.
There are 7 schools in Suffern; Suffern Middle School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
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 Suffern Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Suffern Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Montebello Road School
Suffern · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
343 students · 230 m away
Richard P Connor Elementary School
Suffern · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
437 students · 1.8 km away
Suffern Senior High School
Suffern · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,450 students · 1.9 km away
Cherry Lane Elementary School
Suffern · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
413 students · 3.1 km away
Betsy Ross Elementary
Mahwah · Public elementary · Grades K–3
238 students · 3.4 km away
Mahwah High School
Mahwah · Public high · Grades 9–12
829 students · 4.3 km away
Joyce Kilmer School
Mahwah · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
394 students · 4.6 km away
Lenape Meadows
Mahwah · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
418 students · 5.0 km away
Ramapo Ridge
Mahwah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students · 5.0 km away
Elmwood Elementary School
Monsey · Public elementary · Grades K–6
598 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Caroline G Atkinson School
Freeport · Public middle · Grades 5–6
882 students
Van Wyck Junior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
878 students
Ballston Spa Middle School
Ballston Spa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
883 students
Lancaster Middle School
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 7–8
876 students
Washingtonville Middle School
Washingtonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students
Sand Creek Middle School
Albany · Public middle · Grades 5–8
873 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Suffern Middle School a good school?
Suffern Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 75.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #158 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 Suffern Middle School rank in New York?
Suffern Middle School ranks #158 of 785 middle schools in New York and #2236 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Suffern Middle School?
Suffern Middle School had 880 students in 2025.
Is Suffern Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Suffern Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Suffern Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Suffern Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.