Serving 1,215 students in grades 6-8, Hicksville Middle School ranks in the top 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 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,215 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 82% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hicksville Middle School's student population of 1,215 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 103 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,215 students
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
School Rankings
Hicksville Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hicksville Middle School is 0.67, 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
#1961 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
36%
10%
Hispanic
42%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
17%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hicksville Middle School's ranking?
Hicksville Middle School is ranked #1961 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hicksville Middle School often compared to?
Hicksville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hicksville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Hicksville Middle School?
1,215 students attend Hicksville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Hicksville Middle School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hicksville Middle School?
Hicksville Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hicksville Middle School offer ?
Hicksville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hicksville Middle School part of?
Hicksville Middle School is part of Hicksville Union Free School District.
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