Northport Middle School vs. North Shore Middle School
Should you attend Northport Middle School or North Shore 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
Northport Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
North Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 5-8, Northport 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 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-8, North Shore 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-8
Total Students
700 students
646 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#394 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
155
-
Grade 6 Students
177
214
Grade 7 Students
201
228
Grade 8 Students
159
203
Ungraded Students
8
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
10%


% Hispanic
14%
14%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
82%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

