HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL vs PS 256
PS 256 has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.1/10. HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is significantly larger with 837 students, about 1.6× the size of PS 256 (538).
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Huntington Station, NY
4.1/10
Middle School7th – 8th
837 students
PS 256
Syosset, NY
5.9/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
538 students
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| Metric | HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.9 | 8.9 |
| Growth Score | 2.1 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.8% | 89.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.0 | 1.7 |
| State Rank | #4,403 of 4,744 | #3,141 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 7th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 45.0% | — |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 36.0% | — |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | Pre-K – 12th |
| Enrollment | 837 | 538 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.2:1 | 4.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.8% | 89.6% |
| District | SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 |
| City | Huntington Station | Syosset |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Huntington Station (11746) | Syosset (11791) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $158,309 | $204,357 |
| Median Home Value | $664,900 | $918,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,907 | $3,091 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 50.3% | 70.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | 3.5% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 40 min |