Home > New York > Nassau County > Albertson

Herricks Middle School

10/

Top 10%

www.herricks.org

Serving 1,125 students in grades 6-8, Herricks 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 is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,125 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: Top 10% in NY
: 82% (Top 20%)
: 84% (Top 10%)
: 91% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Herricks Middle School's student population of 1,125 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Herricks Middle School
6	379
7	361
8	370
Not Listed	15

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

1,125 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School
2023	1,079
2022	1,059
2021	1,022
2020	968
2019	968
2018	946
2017	946
2016	920
2015	921
2014	975
2013	954
2012	1,011
2011	989
2010	984
2009	973
2008	990
2007	1,029
2006	1,051
2005	1,031
2004	1,005
2003	977
2002	993
2001	966
2000	931
1999	881
1998	843
1997	854
1996	887
1995	855
1994	812
1993	800
1992	837
1991	817
1990	789
1989	789
1988	810
1987	777

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

96 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School
2023	95
2022	92
2021	91
2020	72
2019	72
2018	77
2017	77
2016	73
2015	69
2014	67
2013	73
2012	80
2011	84
2010	87
2009	86
2008	87
2007	88
2006	89
2005	85
2003	83
2002	77
2001	73
2000	72
1999	69
1998	70
1997	66
1996	67
1995	63
1994	60
1993	62
1992	68
1991	69
1990	71

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Rankings

Herricks Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Herricks Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#385 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)

View Data

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Herricks Middle School
2022	#385
2021	#748
2019	#788
2018	#786
2017	#885
2016	#923
2015	#925
2014	#374
2013	#989
2012	#1019
2011	#912

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

82%

46%

View Data

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2022	82%	46%	86%
2021	76%	55%	86%
2019	85%	54%	86%
2018	85%	52%	86%
2017	82%	50%	83%
2016	81%	49%	82%
2015	79%	48%	80%
2014	76%	41%	76%
2013	63%	39%	71%
2012	86%	69%	90%
2011	86%	67%	89%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

84%

49%

View Data

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2022	84%	49%	83%
2021	84%	62%	84%
2019	82%	52%	83%
2018	83%	52%	86%
2017	74%	47%	77%
2016	74%	46%	77%
2015	68%	40%	71%
2014	59%	37%	64%
2013	60%	39%	66%
2012	81%	60%	85%
2011	80%	58%	83%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

91%

78%

View Data

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2022	91%	78%	95%
2021	81%	84%	93%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	11:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	12:1	14:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	14:1	13:1
2015	13:1	14:1	13:1
2014	15:1	14:1	14:1
2013	13:1	14:1	13:1
2012	13:1	14:1	12:1
2011	12:1	13:1	11:1
2010	11:1	13:1	12:1
2009	11:1	13:1	12:1
2008	11:1	13:1	11:1
2007	12:1	14:1	12:1
2006	12:1	14:1	11:1
2005	12:1	14:1	12:1
2003	12:1	14:1	12:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
2000	13:1	15:1	14:1
1999	13:1	16:1	14:1
1998	12:1	16:1	14:1
1997	13:1	16:1	14:1
1996	13:1	16:1	14:1
1995	14:1	16:1	15:1
1994	14:1	16:1	15:1
1993	13:1	16:1	15:1
1992	12:1	16:1	14:1
1991	12:1	15:1	13:1
1990	11:1	15:1	13:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

76%

10%

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	74%	10%	74%
2022	72%	10%	72%
2021	71%	10%	71%
2020	65%	9%	66%
2019	65%	9%	66%
2018	61%	9%	62%
2017	61%	9%	62%
2016	60%	9%	60%
2015	58%	9%	58%
2014	57%	9%	56%
2013	52%	9%	54%
2012	53%	9%	54%
2011	52%	8%	52%
2010	51%	8%	51%
2009	51%	9%	49%
2008	47%	8%	48%
2007	48%	8%	47%
2006	43%	7%	47%
2005	44%	7%	43%
2004	42%	7%	40%
2003	43%	6%	39%
2002	43%	6%	38%
2001	39%	7%	38%
2000	35%	6%	36%
1999	30%	6%	35%
1998	32%	5%	34%
1997	33%	5%	34%
1996	34%	5%	34%
1995	33%	5%	32%
1994	31%	5%	29%
1993	31%	5%	27%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

30%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	5%	29%	5%
2022	4%	29%	5%
2021	4%	28%	5%
2020	6%	27%	6%
2019	6%	27%	6%
2018	8%	26%	6%
2017	8%	26%	6%
2016	7%	26%	6%
2015	7%	25%	6%
2014	6%	25%	6%
2013	7%	24%	6%
2012	6%	23%	6%
2011	5%	22%	5%
2010	4%	22%	5%
2009	5%	21%	5%
2008	5%	21%	5%
2007	5%	21%	5%
2006	4%	20%	2%
2005	4%	20%	5%
2004	4%	19%	4%
2003	4%	19%	4%
2002	4%	19%	4%
2001	4%	18%	5%
2000	4%	18%	4%
1999	4%	18%	4%
1998	3%	18%	4%
1997	4%	18%	3%
1996	4%	17%	3%
1995	4%	17%	4%
1994	4%	17%	3%
1993	3%	16%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

n/a

16%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	1%	16%	1%
2022	1%	16%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2014	1%	18%	1%
2013	1%	18%	1%
2011	1%	19%	1%
2010	1%	19%
2009	1%	19%	1%
2008	1%	20%	1%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1990	1%	20%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

17%

40%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	18%	40%	19%
2022	21%	41%	21%
2021	22%	41%	22%
2020	26%	43%	26%
2019	26%	43%	26%
2018	30%	44%	31%
2017	30%	44%	31%
2016	33%	44%	34%
2015	35%	45%	36%
2014	36%	46%	37%
2013	40%	47%	39%
2012	41%	48%	40%
2011	42%	49%	42%
2010	44%	51%	44%
2009	43%	51%	45%
2008	47%	51%	46%
2007	47%	52%	48%
2006	52%	53%	52%
2005	51%	53%	51%
2004	54%	54%	56%
2003	53%	55%	57%
2002	53%	55%	57%
2001	56%	55%	57%
2000	60%	55%	60%
1999	65%	55%	61%
1998	65%	57%	62%
1997	63%	57%	63%
1996	62%	58%	63%
1995	63%	58%	64%
1994	65%	58%	68%
1993	66%	59%	70%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2019	2%	3%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.72

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	0.42	0.73	0.42
2022	0.44	0.72	0.44
2021	0.45	0.72	0.46
2020	0.51	0.71	0.50
2019	0.51	0.71	0.50
2018	0.54	0.71	0.53
2017	0.54	0.71	0.53
2016	0.53	0.70	0.53
2015	0.54	0.70	0.54
2014	0.55	0.69	0.55
2013	0.57	0.69	0.56
2012	0.56	0.68	0.56
2011	0.57	0.68	0.56
2010	0.55	0.66	0.56
2009	0.56	0.66	0.56
2008	0.56	0.66	0.56
2007	0.56	0.65	0.56
2006	0.55	0.64	0.55
2005	0.56	0.64	0.56
2004	0.54	0.63	0.53
2003	0.55	0.62	0.53
2002	0.54	0.62	0.53
2001	0.54	0.63	0.54
2000	0.52	0.62	0.52
1999	0.49	0.62	0.51
1998	0.48	0.61	0.51
1997	0.50	0.61	0.50
1996	0.51	0.60	0.49
1995	0.50	0.60	0.49
1994	0.48	0.60	0.46
1993	0.47	0.59	0.44

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

17%

54%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	15%	53%	16%
2022	12%	51%	14%
2021	13%	52%	13%
2020	12%	50%	12%
2019	12%	50%	12%
2018	8%	48%	7%
2017	8%	48%	7%
2016	7%	44%	6%
2015	6%	45%	4%
2014	3%	42%	3%
2013	3%	41%	3%
2012	3%	42%	4%
2011	3%	41%	3%
2010	3%	16%	3%
2009	3%	37%	2%
2007	1%	36%	1%
2006	2%	37%	2%
2005	1%	14%	1%
2003	2%	13%	2%
2002	2%	36%	2%
2001	1%	36%	1%
2000	1%	37%	2%
1999	2%	38%	1%
1998	1%	37%	1%
1997	1%	38%	1%
1996	1%	13%	1%
1995	2%	13%	1%
1994	2%	12%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Herricks Middle School	New York	Herricks Union Free School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	7%	2%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	3%	7%	2%
2010	2%	5%	2%
2009	2%	8%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	7%	1%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	6%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Herricks Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Herricks Middle School's ranking?

Herricks Middle School is ranked #385 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend Herricks Middle School?

1,125 students attend Herricks Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Herricks Middle School students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Herricks Middle School?

Herricks Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Herricks Middle School offer ?

Herricks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Herricks Middle School part of?

Herricks Middle School is part of Herricks Union Free School District.

School Reviews

Review Herricks Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities

Recent Articles

June 03, 2025

Texas Schools: The Voucher/School Choice Debate

The issue of school choice and a voucher system is currently being revisited in Houston and across the state of Texas, with strong opinions on both sides of the debate.

June 03, 2025

Fuel Up to Play 60 Focuses on Integrating Fitness and Wellness into the School Day

What if NFL players came to your school? With the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, sponsored by the National Dairy Council and the NFL, nutrition and exercise are promoted during the school day. NFL players participate in the program by coming to schools and talking to students about fitness. Learn more about the program and some of the schools that are implementing it.

May 27, 2025

What Parents Need to Know About Lunch Shaming

Students all over the nation go hungry every day not because their schools don’t offer lunch, but because they refuse them to children with outstanding debts. Read on to learn about the horror that is lunch shaming and what can be done about it.

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,125 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: Top 10%
: 82% (Top 20%)
: 84% (Top 10%)
: 91% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education