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#1911 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
School 9m-oceanside Middle School
Middle School · OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
186 ALICE AVE, Oceanside, NY 11572
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,911 of 4,742
In Oceanside
#8 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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School 9m-oceanside Middle School
Middle School in Oceanside · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About School 9m-oceanside Middle School
School 9m-oceanside Middle School is a public middle school in Oceanside, NY, part of OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. School 9m-oceanside Middle School serves approximately 810 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. School 9m-oceanside Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,911 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for School 9m-oceanside Middle School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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School 9m-oceanside Middle School — Students at School 9m-oceanside Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 31 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 School 9m-oceanside Middle School Compares
See how School 9m-oceanside Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
186 ALICE AVE, Oceanside, NY 11572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School 9m-oceanside Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), with a very similar rating. Another option is LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Long Beach), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Island Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oceanside, see our Oceanside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL 9E-BOARDMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oceanside | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL 4 Oceanside | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oceanside | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| SCHOOL 8 Oceanside | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL 3 Oceanside | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE Oceanside | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER Oceanside | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Island Park | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SCHOOL 2 Oceanside | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SCHOOL 5 Oceanside | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Long Beach | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Long Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rockaway | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| FRANCIS X HEGARTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Island Park | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Rockville Centre | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,419
Median Home Value
$627,300
Median Rent
$2,118/mo
Population
30,627
College Educated
47.6%
Homeownership
91.8%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor, NY | 6.8 |
| CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst, NY | 6.8 |
| IS 181 PABLO CASALS Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
| JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport, NY | 6.8 |
| MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER Brooklyn, NY | 6.8 |
| NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School 9m-oceanside Middle School
What grades does School 9m-oceanside Middle School serve?
School 9m-oceanside Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend School 9m-oceanside Middle School?
School 9m-oceanside Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 810 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School 9m-oceanside Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at School 9m-oceanside Middle School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School 9m-oceanside Middle School rank in NY?
School 9m-oceanside Middle School ranks #1,911 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is School 9m-oceanside Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
School 9m-oceanside Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 School 9m-oceanside Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School 9m-oceanside Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is School 9m-oceanside Middle School a charter school?
No, School 9m-oceanside Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School 9m-oceanside Middle School a Title I school?
No, School 9m-oceanside Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School 9m-oceanside Middle School?
17.0% of students at School 9m-oceanside 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 810
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (516) 678-8518
Resources & Links
District
OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,544
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,562
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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