Herricks Middle School

Herricks Middle School serves 1,125 students in grades 6-8 in Albertson, New York, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. Ranked #183 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile, the school maintains a strong academic profile with an 8.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's academic strength is evident in its standardized test performance, with 84% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 65% reach proficiency in mathematics.

With 95 full-time equivalent teachers educating the student body, Herricks Middle School maintains an 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school draws from a highly educated community where 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $145,833. This affluent suburban setting, with a remarkably low 1.3% poverty rate and median home values of $793,600, creates a supportive environment for academic achievement.

Located on Hilldale Drive in Nassau County's large suburban landscape, Herricks Middle School benefits from being situated in one of Long Island's well-established residential communities, where families prioritize educational excellence and community engagement.