COHOES MIDDLE SCHOOL
427 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Cohoes Middle School, located at 7 Bevan Street in Cohoes, New York, serves as a central hub for students in the Cohoes City School District as they transition from elementary to high school. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By offering a rigorous curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular activities, the institution aims to prepare adolescents for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, emphasizing the importance of character, responsibility, and lifelong learning.
In addition to its core academic programs, Cohoes Middle School places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain transparent communication with families, providing resources, calendars, and updates on school events to ensure that parents are active participants in their children's educational journey. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, diverse learning opportunities, and a focus on fostering a positive school climate, Cohoes Middle School strives to cultivate a safe and enriching space where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.
In addition to its core academic programs, Cohoes Middle School places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The school utilizes its digital platform to maintain transparent communication with families, providing resources, calendars, and updates on school events to ensure that parents are active participants in their children's educational journey. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, diverse learning opportunities, and a focus on fostering a positive school climate, Cohoes Middle School strives to cultivate a safe and enriching space where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.
427
Total Students
43.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 236 |
| Hispanic | 66 |
| Black | 62 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 50 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White236 (55.7%)
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Hispanic66 (15.6%)
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Black62 (14.6%)
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Two or More50 (11.8%)
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Asian7 (1.7%)
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American Indian3 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (518)237-4131 |
| Website: | http://www.cohoes.org/ms |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 427 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 43.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 288 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 11 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
115
Grade 7
159
Grade 8
150
Ungraded
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 115 |
| Grade 7 | 159 |
| Grade 8 | 150 |
| Ungraded | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 201 | 47.1% |
| Male | 223 | 52.2% |
| Not Specified | 3 | 0.7% |
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