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#1810 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Lindenhurst Middle School
Middle School · LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
350 S WELLWOOD AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Enrollment
1,293
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,293
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,810 of 4,742
In Lindenhurst
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Lindenhurst Middle School
Lindenhurst Middle School is a public middle school in Lindenhurst, NY, part of LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lindenhurst Middle School serves approximately 1,293 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindenhurst Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,810 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lindenhurst Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Lindenhurst Middle School — Students at Lindenhurst Middle School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 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: 5.6/10.
How Lindenhurst Middle School Compares
See how Lindenhurst Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
350 S WELLWOOD AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindenhurst Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WEST BABYLON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby West Babylon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COPIAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Copiague), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lindenhurst, see our Lindenhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST GATES AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| LINDENHURST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| DANIEL STREET SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HARDING AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL West Babylon | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SOUTH BAY SCHOOL West Babylon | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SUSAN E WILEY SCHOOL Copiague | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL Copiague | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Babylon | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| GREAT NECK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| TOOKER AVENUE SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST BABYLON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| COPIAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Copiague | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| DEAUVILLE GARDENS EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| DEAUVILLE GARDENS WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,081
Median Home Value
$479,500
Median Rent
$2,091/mo
Population
44,571
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island, NY | 6.9 |
| IS 5 WALTER CROWLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE) Elmhurst, NY | 6.9 |
| IS 73 FRANK SANSIVIERI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE) Maspeth, NY | 6.9 |
| IS 96 SETH LOW Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL New Rochelle, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindenhurst Middle School
What grades does Lindenhurst Middle School serve?
Lindenhurst Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lindenhurst Middle School?
Lindenhurst Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindenhurst Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindenhurst Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindenhurst Middle School rank in NY?
Lindenhurst Middle School ranks #1,810 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lindenhurst Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindenhurst Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lindenhurst Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindenhurst Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lindenhurst Middle School a charter school?
No, Lindenhurst Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindenhurst Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lindenhurst Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindenhurst Middle School?
47.0% of students at Lindenhurst 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
- 1,293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 120
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (631) 867-3500
Resources & Links
District
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,642
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,636
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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