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#2130 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 45% in state
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School
Middle School · PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
52 CAMPUS DR, Port Washington, NY 11050
Enrollment
1,218
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,218
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Port Washington
#7 of 7
public schools
New York middle schools
#252 of 785
In district
#7 of 7
PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School serves 1,218 students in grades 6-8 in Port Washington, ranking impressively at #622 out of 4,758 middle schools statewide and earning a strong 7.8 out of 10 rating. With 111 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with 70% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 60% reaching proficiency in Math.
These results place Carrie Palmer Weber in the 87th percentile among New York middle schools, reflecting the school's commitment to educational excellence. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $152,020. This educated community context, combined with a low 5.3% poverty rate, creates an environment that strongly supports student achievement.
The 52 Campus Drive location situates the school within Port Washington's large suburban setting in Nassau County, where families enjoy the benefits of both excellent schools and proximity to New York City. The community's high median home values of $960,000 reflect the area's desirability and commitment to maintaining quality educational institutions for its nearly 32,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School — Students at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School Compares
See how Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 63% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
52 CAMPUS DR, Port Washington, NY 11050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Glen Head), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Manhasset), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Port Washington, see our Port Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,819
Median Home Value
$990,800
Median Rent
$2,454/mo
Population
32,657
College Educated
66.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has a median household income of $153,819. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $990,800, with a median rent of $2,454/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
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| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
| GREAT HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Nesconset, NY | 6.7 |
| HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson, NY | 6.7 |
| HICKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 6.7 |
| IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE) Maspeth, NY | 6.7 |
| JHS 104 SIMON BARUCH New York, NY | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School
What grades does Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School serve?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School rank in NY?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is ranked #2130 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School has 64.4% math proficiency and 68.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School a charter school?
No, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School a Title I school?
No, Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School?
17.2% of students at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 767-5505
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,384
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,985
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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