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Pawling Middle School

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

381st of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 51% Declining

335
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.4%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Pawling Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Pawling Middle School 381st 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 51% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 51th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pawling 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
58%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
50%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
66%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%58%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%50%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pawling Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 335 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic35%White56%
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Hispanic 35%White 56%10%85%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White83.8%55.5% 28.3 pts
Hispanic10.3%34.9% 24.6 pts
Black0.8%4.5% 3.7 pts
Two or more races0.8%2.7% 1.9 pts
Asian3.3%2.1% 1.2 pts

Homes near Pawling Middle School

Typical home value $510K in zip 12564 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$128K$255K$383K$511K$486K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Pawling Middle School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Pawling Middle School in?

Pawling Middle School is part of the Pawling Central School District district in Pawling, New York.

Is Pawling Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pawling Middle School 381st of 781 New York middle schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Pawling Middle School?

White 56%, Hispanic 35%, Black 5%, Two or more races 3% (335 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Pawling Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12564 is $510K 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.