LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in LYNBROOK, New York, LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a low-enrollment junior high, operated by LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 414 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 22% below that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (2,725 students total), LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 17% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the income-and-resources front, LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 12% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is south of typical.

With demographic context factored in, LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.7%; this one delivers 65.6%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate median household income runs about $146,202, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students).

MARION STREET SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 71.6%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 7%: 387 students in 2018 compared to 414 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 78% to 67% over that span.

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