Howard T Herber Middle School vs. Lynbrook North Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Howard T Herber Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Lynbrook North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades 6-8, Howard T Herber Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 266 students in grades 6-8, Lynbrook North Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
422 students
266 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2829 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1374 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
149
93
Grade 7 Students
127
95
Grade 8 Students
146
72
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
29%
26%
% Black
45%
7%
% White
18%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
