Serving 1,218 students in grades 6-8, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,218 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School's student population of 1,218 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#832 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
21%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
62%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School's ranking?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is ranked #832 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School often compared to?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manhasset Middle School, Great Neck South Middle School, Roslyn Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
1,218 students attend Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School offer ?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School part of?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is part of Port Washington Union Free School District.
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