Mhs Ames Campus

Mhs Ames Campus serves 456 students in grades 9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Mhs Ames Campus's student population of 456 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
456 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mhs Ames Campus is 0.22, 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.
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State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
7%
29%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
88%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mhs Ames Campus?
456 students attend Mhs Ames Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mhs Ames Campus students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mhs Ames Campus?
Mhs Ames Campus has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mhs Ames Campus offer ?
Mhs Ames Campus offers enrollment in grades 9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mhs Ames Campus part of?
Mhs Ames Campus is part of Massapequa Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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