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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362684003658

ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

100 RANDALL RD, SHOREHAM, NY 11786 · (631) 821-8210 · Suffolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of New York public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools

Enrollment
457
Middle
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
29 students
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 615133%
Grade 714031%
Grade 816336%
Ungraded31%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
35477%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
7316%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21547%
Female
24253%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL→SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
WADING RIVER SCHOOL03–05
Based on grade levels within SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
98.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 98 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.0%98.0%
2023-2467.0%89.4%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (69.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL this school4576.3%69.3%
WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
THORNWOOD
47710.9%69.7%
FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL
HASTINGS ON HUDSON
5203.7%82.8%
PIERRE VAN CORTLANDT SCHOOL
CROTON ON HUDSON
46312.7%77.0%
BEACH STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL
WEST ISLIP
38011.3%62.8%
H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
ARMONK
4744.0%89.4%
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Suffolk County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.3%#146 of 766#11 of 66
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
98.0%#64 of 768
▲ 49
#10 of 66
▲ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#144 of 768
▼ 45
#7 of 66
▼ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
457#388 of 796#53 of 66
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#165 of 683#12 of 66
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.3%#484 of 688#55 of 66
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
6.3%#759 of 773#66 of 66
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.3%#192 of 524#21 of 59
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
457
-15 (-3%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545749.29.3:16% (29)
2023-2444548.99.1:1N/A
2022-2345654.28.4:1N/A
2020-214724510.5:1N/A
2017-185464611.9:15% (28)
2015-165904413.4:14% (26)
2010-116244314.5:13% (18)
2000-015914513.1:11% (4)
1990-91456676.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school in SHOREHAM, New York, (ZIP code 11786). It educates 457 students in grades 6 through 8.

ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL falls under SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 4 schools enrolling 1,932 students.

White students make up a majority at ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL, at 77%. The remaining students are 16% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Suffolk County is about 66% White. ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.

Its teaching staff equals 49.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 9.3:1. That is lower than the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 6%. That is 33 points below the 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County.

Measured against New York public middle schools, ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (69.3%) and its predicted rate (72.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Suffolk County show that the median household income is $130,686, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in the county.

MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles away. The five-mile area around ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 58.4% on proficiency, and ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is above that at 69.3%.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 457 students in 2024-25, 15 fewer than the 472 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.5:1 to 9.3:1.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Suffolk County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students

Quick facts

School name
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
100 RANDALL RD, SHOREHAM, NY 11786
Phone
(631) 821-8210
County
Suffolk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
457
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
29 (6%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362684003658
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 457 students in grades 06-08.
Is ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 9.3:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 77% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Suffolk County.
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