Best Melville Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 968 students in Melville, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Melville, NY is West Hollow Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Melville, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Melville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Melville, NY (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Hollow Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 Old E Neck Rd
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 592-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 968 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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Melville, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Melville House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
20 Ruland Rd
Melville, NY 11747

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Melville, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Melville, NY include West Hollow Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Melville?
1 public middle schools are located in Melville.
What is the racial composition of students in Melville?
Melville public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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