North Country Leader

Of the 5,198 students in St. Lawrence County who took the 2021-22 Mathematics test, 19.4% met expectations and 11.4% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 30.799999999999997% of the students met or exceeded expections in St. Lawrence County, an increase of 2% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Lawrence Avenue Elementary School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 71% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School, Lisbon Central School, and J. M. Mckenney Middle School students fared the worst, with 0% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 38% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the improvements, significant gaps still persist, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total Enrollment
Lawrence Avenue Elementary School	32%	39%	546
Saint Lawrence Elementary School	24%	32%	376
Jefferson Elementary School	35%	20%	403
Colton-Pierrepont Central School	27%	26%	392
Madrid-Waddington Elementary School	22%	26%	337
Nightengale Elementary School	25%	21%	401
Madison Elementary School	31%	15%	443
Parishville-Hopkinton Elementary School	29%	16%	175
Heuvelton Central School	29%	11%	533
Madill School	25%	14%	279
A. A. Kingston Middle School	25%	14%	376
St. Lawrence Middle School	24%	12%	319
F. S. Banford Elementary School	24%	11%	445
Morristown Central School	23%	10%	342
Hammond Central School	19%	14%	239
Clifton-Fine Junior-Senior High School	23%	3%	118
Ogdensburg Free Academy	17%	7%	727
John F. Kennedy School	18%	5%	482
J. William Leary Junior High School	16%	6%	394
Hermon-Dekalb Central School	17%	5%	373
Edwards-Knox Elementary School	14%	7%	300
Parishville-Hopkinton Junior-Senior High School	15%	5%	170
Norwood-Norfolk Middle School	15%	5%	305
Norwood-Norfolk Elementary School	15%	5%	370
Edwards-Knox Junior-Senior High School	11%	6%	212
Clifton-Fine Elementary School	12%	5%	136
Gouverneur Elementary School	9%	2%	528
Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School	0%	0%	323
Lisbon Central School	0%	0%	573
J. M. Mckenney Middle School	0%	0%	339