Serving 1,213 students in grades 6-8, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,213 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School's student population of 1,213 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 113 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,213 students
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#512 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
23%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
61%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School's ranking?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is ranked #512 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School often compared to?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manhasset Middle School, Roslyn Middle School, Great Neck South Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
1,213 students attend Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School offer ?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School part of?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is part of Port Washington Union Free School District.
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