William S Hackett Middle School vs. Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William S Hackett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades 6-8, William S Hackett 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 573 students in grades 6-8, Stephen And Harriet Myers 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 11% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
630 students
573 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3277 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3987 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
209
177
Grade 7 Students
197
189
Grade 8 Students
224
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
10%
14%


% Hispanic
24%
19%


% Black
39%
45%


% White
20%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

