For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 827 students in Glen Oaks, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Glen Oaks, NY is Irwin Altman Middle School 172. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glen Oaks, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Glen Oaks have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Glen Oaks, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Irwin Altman Middle School 172
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
81-14 257th St
Glen Oaks, NY 11004
(718) 831-4000
Glen Oaks, NY 11004
(718) 831-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Glen Oaks, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Glen Oaks, NY include Irwin Altman Middle School 172.
How many public middle schools are located in Glen Oaks?
1 public middle schools are located in Glen Oaks.
What is the racial composition of students in Glen Oaks?
Glen Oaks public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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