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George Fischer Middle School

Carmel, NY · Carmel Central School District · Grades 5-8

501st of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 36% Declining

1,139
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
36%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

George Fischer Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks George Fischer Middle School 501st of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 36% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2019 to 36th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%36%201920202025no testing 2020–21

George Fischer Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
41%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
50%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
48%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%41%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%50%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

George Fischer Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,139 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic39%White51%
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Hispanic 39%White 51%18%75%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White74.4%51.3% 23.1 pts
Hispanic18.1%39.3% 21.2 pts
Two or more races1.9%4.1% 2.2 pts
Black2.0%2.9% 0.9 pts
Asian2.8%1.9% 0.9 pts

Homes near George Fischer Middle School

Typical home value $512K in zip 10512 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$129K$257K$386K$515K$490K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near George Fischer Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is George Fischer Middle School in?

George Fischer Middle School is part of the Carmel Central School District district in Carmel, New York.

Is George Fischer Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks George Fischer Middle School 501st of 781 New York middle schools (better than 36% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of George Fischer Middle School?

White 51%, Hispanic 39%, Two or more races 4%, Black 3% (1,139 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near George Fischer Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10512 is $512K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.