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What's the vibe like in the hallways at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL right now?
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Enrollment
1,007
Middle
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360384000126
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
3211 SCHREIBER PL, BALDWIN, NY 11510 · (516) 434-6200 · Nassau County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,007 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
86 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
425 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 328 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 323 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 341 | 34% |
| Ungraded | 15 | 1% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL→BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
53.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
70.9%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 70.9% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 70.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (53.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,007 | 42.2% | 53.9% |
| ROBERT MOSES MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH BABYLON | 1,022 | 51.6% | 42.8% |
| ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW ROCHELLE | 1,012 | 37.1% | 62.8% |
| VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL VALLEY STREAM | 937 | 48.2% | 60.5% |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW WINDSOR | 802 | 44.0% | 48.3% |
| BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL BAY SHORE | 1,258 | 43.3% | 49.9% |
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 BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #351 of 766 | #39 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.9% | #266 of 768 ▼ 6 | #38 of 52 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #291 of 768 ▼ 32 | #32 of 52 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,007 | #74 of 796 | #8 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #531 of 683 | #45 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.0% | #150 of 688 | #13 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.2% | #510 of 773 | #14 of 52 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.8% | #388 of 524 | #17 of 30 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,007
-34 (-3%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 698
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,007 | 85.6 | 11.8:1 | 42% (425) |
| 2023-24 | 999 | 86.8 | 11.5:1 | 48% (475) |
| 2022-23 | 1,027 | 89.1 | 11.5:1 | 45% (461) |
| 2020-21 | 1,041 | 85 | 12.3:1 | 38% (391) |
| 2017-18 | 1,080 | 79.8 | 13.5:1 | 26% (281) |
| 2015-16 | 1,166 | 80 | 14.6:1 | 23% (274) |
| 2010-11 | 1,269 | 111 | 11.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 1,330 | 94 | 14.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 698 | 56 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school with a street address in BALDWIN, New York. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 1,007 students. The typical figure for middle schools in New York is about 531 students.
The 7 schools in BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enroll 4,309 students altogether, BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL among them.
Black students form the largest group at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, 47% of enrollment. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 11% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's 85.6 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.8:1. That ratio is over the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 42%. That is 11 points above the 31% average for public schools in Nassau County.
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is 5.6 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (53.9% versus 59.5%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Nassau County show that median household income is about $146,202, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County, which together enroll about 200,775 students.
The next-closest public school is MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 8th on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 1,007 was 3% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 1,041.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,470 students
- MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 613 students
- PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 429 students
- STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 293 students
- LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 261 students
- BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Other schools in BALDWIN
- BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,470 students
- MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 613 students
- PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 429 students
- STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 293 students
- LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 261 students
- BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Nearby schools
- MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 613
- STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 293
- SCHOOL 31.2 mi · 447
- SCHOOL 9M-OCEANSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 801
- SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 1,668
- SCHOOL 9E-BOARDMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,007 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 6% White, 37% Hispanic, 47% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.