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Enrollment
1,213
Middle
DISTRICT 757 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362358003288
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL
PORT WASHINGTON BLVD, PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050 · (516) 767-5505 · Nassau County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,213 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 88% of New York public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
113 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
75 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 388 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 401 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 419 | 35% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 0% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL→PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within PORT WASHINGTON 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
74.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 68.0% | 100.0% |
% 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
79.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% 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 CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (79.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,213 | 6.2% | 79.8% |
| GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL GARDEN CITY | 1,034 | 4.5% | 83.3% |
| COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL COMMACK | 1,337 | 16.8% | 71.0% |
| GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL BELLMORE | 916 | 17.0% | 73.7% |
| EASTCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL EASTCHESTER | 695 | 3.0% | 75.2% |
| MILDRED E STRANG MIDDLE SCHOOL YORKTOWN HEIGHTS | 793 | 15.0% | 77.6% |
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 CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #56 of 766 | #13 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #35 of 768 ▲ 1 | #4 of 52 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #83 of 768 ▲ 7 | #14 of 52 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,213 | #39 of 796 | #3 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #409 of 683 | #33 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.7% | #254 of 688 | #22 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.2% | #760 of 773 | #49 of 52 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.5% | #501 of 524 | #27 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
1,213
-75 (-6%) vs 2020
+131% since 1990-91, when it was 526
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 1,213 | 113.1 | 10.7:1 | 6% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 1,218 | 111.8 | 10.9:1 | 17% (210) |
| 2022-23 | 1,216 | 114.4 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,288 | 117 | 11.0:1 | 21% (275) |
| 2017-18 | 1,231 | 109 | 11.3:1 | 18% (225) |
| 2015-16 | 1,218 | 107 | 11.4:1 | 16% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 1,110 | 112 | 9.9:1 | 12% (132) |
| 2000-01 | 988 | 94 | 10.5:1 | 6% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 526 | 57 | 9.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a large middle school with its address in PORT WASHINGTON, New York. Federal data show 1,213 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Across middle schools in New York, the average enrollment is about 531.
PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 5,298 students in 7 schools, including CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
The largest group at CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL is White students, at 61%. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 11% Asian, and 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 56%.
Its ratio of 10.7:1 is based on 113.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 10.3:1 average for middle schools in New York. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 6%. On average, public schools in Nassau County report 31%.
Among New York public middle schools, CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL outscored 88%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 79.8%, compared with a predicted 72.7%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Nassau County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $146,202, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 315 public schools in the county, enrolling about 200,775, CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL among them.
Among nearby public schools, PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is closest at about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 77.8% proficiency; CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 79.8%.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 75 students, from 1,288 to 1,213.
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,643 students
- JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 564 students
- MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 499 students
- GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 473 students
- JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 471 students
- SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 435 students
Other schools in PORT WASHINGTON
- PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,643 students
- JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 564 students
- MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 499 students
- GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 473 students
- JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 471 students
- SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 435 students
Nearby schools
- PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,643
- SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 435
- JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 471
- GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 473
- JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 564
- MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 499
Frequently asked questions
About CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,213 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 61% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.