Accelerated Math and Science

Goff Middle School offers accelerated programs in math and science. The criteria for placement are provided below.

Criteria for placement in Accelerated Science

  • Teacher recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
  • Placement test
  • Level 3 and/or 4 on NY State Science (Grade 4), Math (Grades 3, 4 and 5) and ELA (Grades 3, 4, and 5) Assessment
  • Final Science average of 90
  • Final Exam 90

Criteria for placement in Accelerated Math

  • 95 overall average at the final report card
  • Teacher recommendation
  • Continued success on NYS Math (Grades 3, 4, 5) Assessment ( Level 4)

Students who qualify for the accelerated math program will receive a letter from Principal Matthew Sloane which must be signed and returned to the school.  Click here to view the letter.

Students interested in taking the accelerated science program must submit a Statement of Interest before April 25, 2012.