H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a moderately sized intermediate school in PLAINVIEW, New York, operated by PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school works with 783 students in grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 47% bigger than the state mean of about 531.

H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 7 schools operated by PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 5,406 students overall.

On the student-mix side, H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL records that 62% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 30% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Nassau County's rate of about 31%.

After controlling for student poverty, H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.0%; this one delivers 79.8%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate the typical household earns roughly $146,202 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 78.9%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL has rose 6%, going from 742 students in 2018 to 783 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 81% to 62% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

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