Mineola Middle School
Tel:
(516) 237-2500
Mineola Middle School serves 677 students in grades 5-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mineola Middle School placed in the bottom 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 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Mineola Middle School's student population of 677 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-7 |
| Total Students | 677 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mineola Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Mineola Middle School is 0.62, 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 | #2134 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 55% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mineola Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Mineola Middle School is Mineola High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jackson Avenue School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mineola Jackson Avenue School Grades: 3-4 | 417 students
0.2 miles
300 Jackson Ave
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2300 0.2 3-4 417 - New Hyde Park Mineola High School Grades: 8-12 | 1,076 student
0.4 miles
10 Armstrong Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 237-2600 0.4 8-12 1,076 - Garden City Garden City High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,165 student
0.7 miles
170 Rockaway Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-2000 0.7 9-12 1,165 - New Hyde Park Garden City Park School Grades: K-6 | 280 students
0.9 miles
51 Central Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2390 0.9 K-6 280 - Mineola Hampton Street School Grades: PK-2 | 354 students
0.9 miles
10 Hampton St
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2200 0.9 PK-2 354
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