Serving 920 students in grades 6-8, Robert Frost 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 920 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert Frost Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Robert Frost Middle School's student population of 920 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
920 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Robert Frost Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Frost Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2791 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
10%
Hispanic
28%
29%
Black
23%
16%
White
31%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Frost Middle School's ranking?
Robert Frost Middle School is ranked #2791 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Robert Frost Middle School often compared to?
Robert Frost Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Commack Middle School, John F Kennedy Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Robert Frost Middle School?
920 students attend Robert Frost Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Robert Frost Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Frost Middle School?
Robert Frost Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Robert Frost Middle School offer ?
Robert Frost Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Frost Middle School part of?
Robert Frost Middle School is part of Deer Park Union Free School District.
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