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John F Kennedy Middle School vs. H B Mattlin Middle School

Should you attend John F Kennedy Middle School or H B Mattlin 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
John F Kennedy Middle School
500 Broadway
Bethpage, NY 11714
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
H B Mattlin Middle School
100 Washington Ave
Plainview, NY 11803
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

John F Kennedy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

H B Mattlin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades 6-8, John F Kennedy Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 772 students in grades 5-8, H B Mattlin 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 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
717 students
772 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
73 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#638 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#587 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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69%
(Top 30% in NY)
79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
(Top 20% in NY)
73%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of John F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
-
178
Grade 6 Students
217
197
Grade 7 Students
244
194
Grade 8 Students
249
187
Ungraded Students
7
16

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in John F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
7%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
54%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in John F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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0.62
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of John F Kennedy Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in H B Mattlin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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