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#3581 of 4,742 schools in NY
Mhs Ames Campus
School · MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
198 BALTIMORE AVE, Massapequa, NY 11758
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
8th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,581 of 4,742
In Massapequa
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Mhs Ames Campus
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About Mhs Ames Campus
Mhs Ames Campus is a public school in Massapequa, NY, part of MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mhs Ames Campus serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mhs Ames Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,581 of 4,742 schools in NY.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9:1 students to teachers, Mhs Ames Campus sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mhs Ames Campus Compares
See how Mhs Ames Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
198 BALTIMORE AVE, Massapequa, NY 11758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mhs Ames Campus may also want to explore other schools in the area. SEAFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Seaford), which scores notably higher. Another option is MASSAPEQUA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Seaford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Massapequa, see our Massapequa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOL North Massapequa | 0.6 mi | — |
| CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL Massapequa | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MCKENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MARIA REGINA SCHOOL Seaford | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MASSAPEQUA HIGH SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOL Seaford | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ALBANY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Massapequa | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Seaford | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BIRCH LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| EASTPLAIN SCHOOL N. Massapequa | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| UNQUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SEAFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Seaford | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmingdale | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BERNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Massapequa | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL Seaford | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$157,404
Median Home Value
$624,800
Median Rent
$2,153/mo
Population
54,741
College Educated
49.5%
Homeownership
93.5%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
44.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mhs Ames Campus
What grades does Mhs Ames Campus serve?
Mhs Ames Campus serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Mhs Ames Campus?
Mhs Ames Campus has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mhs Ames Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Mhs Ames Campus is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mhs Ames Campus rank in NY?
Mhs Ames Campus ranks #3,581 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mhs Ames Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Mhs Ames Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mhs Ames Campus a charter school?
No, Mhs Ames Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mhs Ames Campus a Title I school?
No, Mhs Ames Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mhs Ames Campus?
11.7% of students at Mhs Ames Campus 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
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (516) 308-5801
Resources & Links
District
MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,542
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,155
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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