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Pawling Middle School

Pawling, NY · Pawling Central School District

Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Rural, fringe

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

80 WAGNER RD, Pawling, NY 12564

(845)855-4653NCES ID 362253003255Directory 202324

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%

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

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

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

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 335 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic35%White56%
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categories changedHispanic 35%White 56%95%19982023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White94.4%55.5% 38.9 pts
Hispanic0.0%34.9% 34.9 pts
Black1.6%4.5% 2.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%2.7% 2.7 pts
Asian3.6%2.1% 1.5 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

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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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.