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J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
MASSENA, New York · MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students388
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch49%
Title INo
J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
388
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
49%-9.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in MASSENA, New York. The school enrolls 388 students. It is part of the MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictMASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36089
CityMASSENA
ZIP13662
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361866001694

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment388
White12.4%
Hispanic / Latino1.6%
Black / African American0.5%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native81.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races1.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
12.4%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
0.5%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
1.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %49%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)