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Chatham Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

50 Woodbridge Ave, Chatham, NY 12037 · (518) 392-1560 · Part of Chatham Central School District

Ghent’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
226
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Chatham Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Ghent kids: Chatham High School

On the path

Where Ghent kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Mary E Dardess Elementary Schoolin Chatham
6–8Chatham Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Chatham High Schoolin Chatham

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

50 Woodbridge Ave, Chatham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 674
Grade 774
Grade 875
Ungraded3
Enrollment over time
222’20
218’21
186’22
205’23
226’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chatham Middle School from Ghent families.

Other schools in Chatham Central School District

The district →
Mary E Dardess Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chatham
C
365 students10:1
Chatham High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Chatham
A−
316 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Ghent’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.