Clarke Middle School vs. Jericho Middle School
Should you attend Clarke Middle School or Jericho Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clarke Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Jericho Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 642 students in grades 6-8, Clarke Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 830 students in grades 6-8, Jericho Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
642 students
830 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#894 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#297 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
85%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
229
278
Grade 7 Students
194
258
Grade 8 Students
209
290
Ungraded Students
10
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
75%


% Hispanic
28%
4%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
37%
17%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

