J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in KINGSTON, NY with about 1,049 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 87 teachers, J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
J. Watson Bailey Middle School is a public school located in Kingston, New York, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Kingston City School District, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth. The faculty and staff focus on preparing middle-schoolers for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum, various extracurricular activities, and a supportive community atmosphere designed to meet the unique needs of adolescents.
The school places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement, encouraging parents and guardians to take an active role in their child's education. By leveraging district resources and technology, J. Watson Bailey Middle School aims to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. Those interested in more specific information regarding school policies, academic programs, or upcoming calendar events can visit their official website at [www.kingstoncityschools.org](http://www.kingstoncityschools.org).
For more information, contact J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (845) 338-6390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KINGSTON, NY 12401-4225
(845) 338-6390
J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in KINGSTON, NY with about 1,049 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,049
- Teachers:
- 87.04
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,049 students
- White
- 56.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.3%
- Black or African American
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.9%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.