LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 150 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 132 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 132 | 32% |
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)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 76 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 75.7% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 71.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% 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%.
Schools most like LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (65.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 414 | 11.6% | 65.6% |
| PIERRE VAN CORTLANDT SCHOOL CROTON ON HUDSON | 463 | 12.7% | 77.0% |
| PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLEASANTVILLE | 495 | 14.1% | 75.2% |
| IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL IRVINGTON | 392 | 8.4% | 86.0% |
| WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL THORNWOOD | 477 | 10.9% | 69.7% |
| RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL MAMARONECK | 349 | 15.8% | 82.0% |
Where LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.6% | #192 of 766 | #31 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #226 of 768 ▲ 30 | #34 of 52 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #298 of 768 ▲ 38 | #33 of 52 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 414 | #424 of 796 | #45 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #379 of 683 | #30 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.7% | #313 of 688 | #30 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.6% | #752 of 773 | #46 of 52 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.0% | #85 of 168 | #10 of 21 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 414 | 39.3 | 10.6:1 | 12% (48) |
| 2023-24 | 375 | 39.3 | 9.5:1 | 13% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 39.3 | 9.9:1 | 13% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 388 | 41 | 9.5:1 | 15% (58) |
| 2017-18 | 387 | 35 | 11.1:1 | 11% (43) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 37 | 10.8:1 | 11% (43) |
| 2010-11 | 416 | 32 | 13.0:1 | 3% (14) |
| 2000-01 | 433 | 32 | 13.5:1 | 4% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 320 | 29 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
About LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of the public schools in LYNBROOK, New York. It is a small middle school. Enrolled students number 414 students, in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 22% lower than the average for middle schools in New York, which is about 531.
LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (7 schools, 2,725 students) runs LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL.
By race and ethnicity, LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is 67% White. It is also 17% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Nassau County is roughly 57% White. LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL has a diversity index of 52%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.6:1. Across middle schools in New York, the average ratio is about 10.3:1. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 12%. On average, public schools in Nassau County report 31%.
The allk12 Grade for LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public middle schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 70.7% at LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 65.6%.
County data help place the school in context: in Nassau County, median household income is about $146,202, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 315 public schools in Nassau County.
The closest public school to LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is MARION STREET SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 65.6% average proficiency ranks 6th among 8 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 7%, from 388 to 414. The number of students per teacher rose from 9.5 to 10.6 over 4 years.
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