Jonas E Salk Middle School

Jonas E. Salk Middle School serves 938 students in grades 6-8 in Levittown, providing a solid educational foundation with a favorable 11:1 student-teacher ratio and 85 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #925 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among New York middle schools with a 7.2 out of 10 rating.

Academically, students show strong performance in English Language Arts, with 66% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents opportunities for growth, with 50% of students demonstrating proficiency. The school's comprehensive approach supports nearly 1,000 students as they navigate the critical middle school years.

Located at 3359 Old Jerusalem Road, the school sits within Nassau County's well-established Levittown community. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational investment, with a median household income of $141,442 and median home values of $505,900. Families in the area demonstrate a commitment to education, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a notably low poverty rate of 3.1%.

Jonas E. Salk Middle School operates within this prosperous suburban setting, serving a community of over 42,000 residents who value educational achievement and community engagement in one of Long Island's most recognized residential areas.