North Shore Middle School vs. Garden City Middle School
Should I attend North Shore Middle School or Garden City Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Shore 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
Garden City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades 6-8, North Shore 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 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 883 students in grades 6-8, Garden City Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
616 students
883 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#363 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
224
311
Grade 7 Students
200
296
Grade 8 Students
191
275
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
75%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a