Spencer-Van Etten Middle School
Spencer, NY · Spencer-Van Etten Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Rural, distant
213th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
1 CENTER ST, Spencer, NY 14883
(607)589-7120NCES ID 362775003758Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Spencer-Van Etten Middle School 213th 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 73% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 230 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 93.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $219K in zip 14883 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Spencer-Van Etten Middle School
- #632Newfield Middle SchoolNewfield Central School District · 11.3 mi away632nd of 781
ELA 36% = · Math 39% ▼61Compare - #78Tioga Middle SchoolTioga Central School District · 13 mi away78th of 781
ELA 62% ▲26 · Math 100% =Compare - #426Owego-Apalachin Middle SchoolOwego-Apalachin Central School District · 13.2 mi away426th of 781
ELA 46% ▲10 · Math 54% ▼46Compare - #375Waverly Middle SchoolWaverly Central School District · 13.9 mi away375th of 781
ELA 48% ▲12 · Math 60% ▼40Compare - #665Newark Valley Middle SchoolNewark Valley Central School District · 15.9 mi away665th of 781
ELA 31% ▼5 · Math 41% ▼59Compare - #76Boynton Middle SchoolIthaca City School District · 17.1 mi away76th of 781
ELA 62% ▲26 · Math 100% =Compare - #85Dewitt Middle SchoolIthaca City School District · 18.1 mi away85th of 781
ELA 61% ▲25 · Math 99% ▼1Compare - #540Cohen Middle SchoolElmira Heights Central School District · 18.3 mi away540th of 781
ELA 36% = · Math 51% ▼49Compare
What school district is Spencer-Van Etten Middle School in?
Spencer-Van Etten Middle School is part of the Spencer-Van Etten Central School District district in Spencer, New York.
Is Spencer-Van Etten Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spencer-Van Etten Middle School 213th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Spencer-Van Etten Middle School?
White 94%, Two or more races 3%, Hispanic 2% (230 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spencer-Van Etten Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14883 is $219K 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.