West Hempstead Middle School vs. Woodland Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Hempstead Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Woodland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades 7-8, West Hempstead 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,151 students in grades 6-8, Woodland 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 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
284 students
1,151 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2616 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#906 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
401
Grade 7 Students
137
356
Grade 8 Students
145
394
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
30%
% Hispanic
43%
21%
% Black
24%
6%
% White
21%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
