Long Beach Middle School
Tel:
(516) 897-2166
Long Beach Middle School serves 774 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Long Beach Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Long Beach Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Long Beach Middle School's student population of 774 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 774 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 76 teachers |
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School Comparison
Long Beach Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Long Beach Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2039 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 27% |
| Black | 10% | 17% |
| White | 64% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Long Beach Middle School is Long Beach High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lido Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Lido Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 595 students
0.0 miles
237 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2140 0.0 PK-6 595 - Long Beach Long Beach High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,333 student
0.5 miles
322 Lagoon Dr W
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2012 0.5 9-12 1,333 - Long Beach East Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 360 students
1.0 miles
456 Neptune Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2184 1.0 K-5 360 - Island Park Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 341 students
1.7 miles
150 Trafalgar Blvd
Island Park, NY 11558
(516) 434-2630 1.7 4-8 341 - Island Park Francis X Hegarty Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 417 students
1.8 miles
100 Radcliffe Rd
Island Park, NY 11558
(516) 434-2670 1.8 PK-4 417
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