Very Good
#1741 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 37% in state
Hauppauge Middle School
Middle School · HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 6006, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hauppauge
#5 of 5
public schools
New York middle schools
#192 of 785
In district
#5 of 5
HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Hauppauge Middle School
HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the suburban town of Hauppaugе, New York. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 733 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 with 72 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban setting, providing a comfortable and familiar environment for its students.
HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a range of academic programs designed to cater to the needs of middle schoolers. With an overall MySchoolScout Rating of 6.7 out of 10, it ranks 68th percentile among schools in New York State, placing it at number 1512 out of 4758 schools. In terms of academic performance, 75% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 44% are proficient or above in Math.
The school is working to improve its math scores but shows strong proficiency levels in reading. HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is well-regarded within its community for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth and development. Its setting in a suburban area makes it easily accessible for local families, providing a solid educational foundation as students transition into high school.
Score Breakdown
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Hauppauge Middle School — Students at Hauppauge Middle School score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
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: 5.3/10.
How Hauppauge Middle School Compares
See how Hauppauge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 6006, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hauppauge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GREAT HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Nesconset), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RALPH REED SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Central Islip), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hauppauge, see our Hauppauge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,946
Median Home Value
$635,700
Median Rent
$2,689/mo
Population
17,092
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hauppauge Middle School has a median household income of $148,946. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $635,700, with a median rent of $2,689/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JHS 78 ROY H MANN Brooklyn, NY | 7.0 |
| MILDRED E STRANG MIDDLE SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 7.0 |
| SOUTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockville Centre, NY | 7.0 |
| EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip Terrace, NY | 6.9 |
| HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL East Greenbush, NY | 7.1 |
| IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY Hollis, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hauppauge Middle School
What grades does Hauppauge Middle School serve?
Hauppauge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hauppauge Middle School?
Hauppauge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hauppauge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hauppauge Middle School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hauppauge Middle School rank in NY?
Hauppauge Middle School is ranked #1741 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Hauppauge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hauppauge Middle School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Hauppauge Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hauppauge Middle School has 44.4% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hauppauge Middle School a charter school?
No, Hauppauge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hauppauge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hauppauge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hauppauge Middle School?
18.7% of students at Hauppauge 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 265-3630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,215
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,635
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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