For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,174 students in Farmingdale, NY.
The top ranked public middle school in Farmingdale, NY is Howitt School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Farmingdale, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Farmingdale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Farmingdale, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howitt School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70 Van Cott Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5410
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5410
Gr: 6-8 | 1,174 student Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Farmingdale, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Farmingdale, NY include Howitt School.
How many public middle schools are located in Farmingdale?
1 public middle schools are located in Farmingdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Farmingdale?
Farmingdale public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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