BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

7 FURNACE WOODS RD
CORTLANDT MANOR, NY 10567

www.henhudschools.org

489 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Blue Mountain Middle School (BMMS) is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Hendrick Hudson Central School District in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Situated on Furnace Woods Road, the school focuses on a transitional academic experience designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The curriculum is comprehensive, emphasizing core subjects like English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while offering various extracurricular opportunities to support student growth and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its commitment to a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic rigor and community engagement. As part of the "Hen Hud" school system, BMMS strives to foster an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests through clubs, athletics, and the arts. Prospective parents and community members can find detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative resources on their official website at [www.henhudschools.org](http://www.henhudschools.org).

489

Total Students

56.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	252
Hispanic	164
Black	35
Asian	14
Two or More	24

White
252 (51.5 %)
Hispanic
164 (33.5 %)
Black
35 (7.2 %)
Two or More
24 (4.9 %)
Asian
14 (2.9 %)

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:	HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)257-5700
Website:	http://www.henhudschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	172
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 152

Grade 7 171

Grade 8 158

Ungraded 8