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H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL vs PS 256

H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 5.9/10. H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is significantly larger with 955 students, about 1.8× the size of PS 256 (538).

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Ratings Comparison

MetricH B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOLPS 256
Overall Rating7.0 / 105.9 / 10
Academic Score9.08.9
Growth Score3.5—
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch13.8%89.6%
Environment Score9.81.7
State Rank#1,882 of 4,744#3,141 of 4,744
State Percentile60th34th

Test Scores

SubjectH B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOLPS 256
Math Proficiency87.0%—
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency67.0%—
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailH B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOLPS 256
TypeMiddle SchoolSchool
Grades6th – 8thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment955538
Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch13.8%89.6%
DistrictSYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
CitySyossetSyosset

Neighborhood

MetricSyosset (11791)Syosset (11791)
Median Household Income$204,357$204,357
Median Home Value$918,900$918,900
Median Rent$3,091$3,091
College Educated (Bachelor's+)70.6%70.6%
Poverty Rate3.5%3.5%
Avg Commute40 min40 min