Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School vs. Great Neck South Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Great Neck South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,208 students in grades 6-8, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades 6-8, Great Neck South Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,208 students
851 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1426 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#788 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
398
271
Grade 7 Students
408
293
Grade 8 Students
396
286
Ungraded Students
6
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
70%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
62%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%