PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PEARL RIVER, NY with about 591 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 7th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 520 Gilbert Avenue in Pearl River, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the Pearl River School District’s commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school provides a supportive transition between elementary and high school, focusing on a robust curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth. By fostering a nurturing environment, the school encourages students to develop critical thinking skills, independence, and a sense of responsibility as they navigate their formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community, character, and extracurricular engagement. The school offers a variety of clubs, athletic programs, and enrichment activities designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. With a dedicated faculty and a strong connection to the surrounding community, the school strives to prepare its students not only for high school success but for becoming well-rounded, contributing members of society. Further information regarding their specific programs and district initiatives can be found on their website at http://www.pearlriver.org.

For more information, contact PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL at (845) 620-3870 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

520 GILBERT AVE
PEARL RIVER, NY 10965-3399
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PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in PEARL RIVER, NY with about 591 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
591
Teachers:
51.12
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 591 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.5%
Hispanic/Latino
16.1%
Asian
4.7%
Black or African American
1.5%
Two or more races
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.