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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
Northport Middle School
11 Middleville Rd
Northport, NY 11768
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
North Shore Middle School
505 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

North Shore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 725 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 659 students in grades 6-8, 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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
725 students
659 students
This chart displays total students of Northport Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of North Shore Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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This chart displays gender of North Shore Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
85 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of North Shore Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Shore Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1029 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#394 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northport Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Shore Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 30% in NY)
81%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northport 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 North Shore 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.
60%
(Top 30% in NY)
85%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northport 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 North Shore 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.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northport 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 North Shore 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
This chart displays the students of Northport Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of North Shore Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
179
-
Grade 6 Students
158
225
Grade 7 Students
180
213
Grade 8 Students
201
220
Ungraded Students
7
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northport 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 North Shore 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%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northport Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Shore Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northport Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Shore Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northport 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 North Shore 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
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northport Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Shore Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.35
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Northport Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of North Shore Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northport 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Shore 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
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northport 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Shore 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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