DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL
655 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Draper Middle School, located at 2070 Curry Road in Schenectady, New York, serves as a key educational institution within the Mohonasen Central School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal growth of its students, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging student engagement through a variety of core subjects and enrichment opportunities intended to prepare students for future success.
As part of the Mohonasen community, Draper Middle School emphasizes the importance of school culture, character development, and community involvement. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential resources, district updates, and information regarding extracurricular activities and academic programs. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and social-emotional well-being, Draper Middle School strives to create a foundation where middle-level learners can explore their interests and develop the skills necessary for their transition into the Mohonasen High School environment.
As part of the Mohonasen community, Draper Middle School emphasizes the importance of school culture, character development, and community involvement. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential resources, district updates, and information regarding extracurricular activities and academic programs. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and social-emotional well-being, Draper Middle School strives to create a foundation where middle-level learners can explore their interests and develop the skills necessary for their transition into the Mohonasen High School environment.
655
Total Students
56.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 424 |
| Hispanic | 80 |
| Black | 43 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Two or More | 54 |
| American Indian | 10 |
| Pacific Islander | 14 |
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White424 (64.7%)
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Hispanic80 (12.2%)
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Two or More54 (8.2%)
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Black43 (6.6%)
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Asian30 (4.6%)
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Pacific Islander14 (2.1%)
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American Indian10 (1.5%)
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: | ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (518)356-8350 |
| Website: | http://www.mohonasen.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 655 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 56.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 247 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 23 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
200
Grade 7
228
Grade 8
218
Ungraded
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 200 |
| Grade 7 | 228 |
| Grade 8 | 218 |
| Ungraded | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 322 | 49.2% |
| Male | 333 | 50.8% |
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