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What's the one class at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL every student should take?
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Enrollment
783
Middle
DISTRICT 868 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362322003250
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
100 WASHINGTON AVE, PLAINVIEW, NY 11803 · (516) 434-3250 · Nassau County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL783 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
86 students
DISTRICT 14% · 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 5 | 177 | 23% |
| Grade 6 | 198 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 189 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 206 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 13 | 2% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL→PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL 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
78.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 78 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 76.0% | 90.1% |
% 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
71.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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 →
Where H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #57 of 766 | #14 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #32 of 768 | #3 of 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #58 of 768 | #10 of 52 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 783 | #168 of 796 | #23 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #479 of 683 | #39 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.4% | #298 of 688 | #28 of 52 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.5% | #99 of 168 | #15 of 21 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
783
+41 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.2:1
% White
62%
was 81%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
30%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 783 | 69.3 | 11.3:1 | 11% (86) |
| 2023-24 | 786 | 73.4 | 10.7:1 | 13% (99) |
| 2022-23 | 772 | 73.1 | 10.6:1 | 13% (97) |
| 2017-18 | 742 | 56.4 | 13.2:1 | 5% (35) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school in PLAINVIEW, New York, (ZIP code 11803). The school's enrollment of 783 students covers grades 5 through 8. Enrollment is 47% higher than the average for middle schools in New York, which is about 531.
The PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT system has 7 schools and 5,406 students.
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment is 62% White. Other groups include 30% Asian, 6% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 52%.
Federal data list 69.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.3:1. Among middle schools in New York, the typical ratio is 10.3:1. The lunch program counts 11% of students at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Nassau County report 31%.
A school with H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 71.0%. H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 79.8%, 8.8 points above that line.
Nassau County has about 1,389,591 residents, and median household income is about $146,202, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 315 public schools in Nassau County, with a combined enrollment of about 200,775.
Nearest public school: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is 6th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
The federal government classifies H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL's location as Suburb: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 742 in 2017-18 and 783 in 2024-25, a 6% gain. The percentage of White students decreased from 81% to 62% between 2017-18 and 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2017-18 (13.2:1).
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,720 students
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 953 students
- STRATFORD ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 621 students
- JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 467 students
- PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 455 students
- OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOLElementary · 407 students
Other schools in PLAINVIEW
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,720 students
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 953 students
- STRATFORD ROAD SCHOOLElementary · 621 students
- JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 467 students
- PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 455 students
- BAYLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 416 students
Nearby schools
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 1,720
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 953
- OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 407
- JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 467
- KRAMER LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 358
- PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 455
Frequently asked questions
About H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 783 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 11.3:1 (69 FTE teachers).
How diverse is H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 62% White, 6% Hispanic, 30% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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