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Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy

Amsterdam, NY

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
gasd.org55 Brandt Pl, Amsterdam, NY 12010(518) 843-3716
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

718 tested · 93% of students

27% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 22% did.

  • Level 46%
  • Level 321%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 144%

Math

717 tested · 93% of students

26% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 21% did.

  • Level 45%
  • Level 321%
  • Level 224%
  • Level 149%

Science

230 tested · 87% of students

32% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 23% did.

  • Level 45%
  • Level 327%
  • Level 245%
  • Level 123%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled817773
Sexual offense56
Assault148
Weapons possession112
Harassment, bullying, discrimination1123
Cyberbullying81
False alarm10
Drugs811
Other threats32

None reported: Homicide, bomb threat, alcohol.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

23.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall839774
Suspended out of school16.3% · 13723.8% · 184
Suspended in school25.7% · 21629.1% · 225
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

773 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino50.6%
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White36.9%
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Black or African American4.9%
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Asian0.8%
x
Two or More Races6.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 360297000071

District
Amsterdam City School District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
773 students
Teachers (FTE)
61.5

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