Very Good
#1623 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Roslyn Middle School
Middle School · ROSLYN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
375 LOCUST LN, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roslyn Heights
#4 of 5
public schools
New York middle schools
#186 of 785
In district
#4 of 5
ROSLYN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Roslyn Middle School
Roslyn Middle School serves 792 students in grades 6 through 8 in the affluent community of Roslyn Heights, New York. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #498 out of 4,758 New York schools.
Students particularly excel in English Language Arts, with 83% achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels. Mathematics shows room for growth, with 52% of students reaching proficiency standards. Roslyn Middle School benefits from serving a highly educated and affluent community where 72% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median household income of $191,607 and median home value of $933,600 reflect the area's prosperity, with only 3.3% of families living below the poverty line. This middle school operates as a regular public institution in Nassau County's large suburban setting, drawing from a community of approximately 12,399 residents who clearly prioritize education and student achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Roslyn Middle School — Students at Roslyn Middle School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
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: 4.5/10.
How Roslyn Middle School Compares
See how Roslyn Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 78% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
375 LOCUST LN, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roslyn Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Albertson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Williston Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roslyn Heights, see our Roslyn Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| MEADOW DRIVE SCHOOL Albertson | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| SEARINGTOWN SCHOOL Albertson | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH SIDE SCHOOL East Williston | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| HARBOR HILL SCHOOL Greenvale | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND Williston Park | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| ST AIDAN SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| WHEATLEY SCHOOL Old Westbury | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY CHILD ACADEMY Old Westbury | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| HAMPTON STREET SCHOOL Mineola | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL Mineola | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CARLE PLACE MIDDLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Carle Place | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| RUSHMORE AVENUE SCHOOL Carle Place | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11577 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,233
Median Home Value
$945,000
Median Rent
$2,037/mo
Population
12,771
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
92.8%
Avg Commute
38.4 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roslyn Middle School has a median household income of $183,233. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $945,000, with a median rent of $2,037/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL East Greenbush, NY | 7.1 |
| IS 238 SUSAN B ANTHONY ACADEMY Hollis, NY | 7.1 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage, NY | 7.1 |
| SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue, NY | 7.1 |
| HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hauppauge, NY | 7.0 |
| JHS 78 ROY H MANN Brooklyn, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roslyn Middle School
What grades does Roslyn Middle School serve?
Roslyn Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Roslyn Middle School?
Roslyn Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roslyn Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roslyn Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roslyn Middle School rank in NY?
Roslyn Middle School is ranked #1623 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Roslyn Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roslyn Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Roslyn Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roslyn Middle School has 63.8% math proficiency and 80.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roslyn Middle School a charter school?
No, Roslyn Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roslyn Middle School a Title I school?
No, Roslyn Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roslyn Middle School?
15.9% of students at Roslyn 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 792
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 801-5201
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSLYN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,313
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,181
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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