Excellent
#491 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 10% in state
Woodmere Middle School
Middle School · HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1170 PENINSULA BLVD, Hewlett, NY 11557
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#491 of 4,742
In Hewlett
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Woodmere Middle School
Woodmere Middle School is a public middle school in Hewlett, NY, part of HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Woodmere Middle School serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodmere Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #491 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Woodmere Middle School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Woodmere Middle School 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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Woodmere Middle School — Students at Woodmere Middle School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 7.5/10.
How Woodmere Middle School Compares
See how Woodmere Middle School 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
1170 PENINSULA BLVD, Hewlett, NY 11557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodmere Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hewlett, see our Hewlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA OF SOUTH SHORE Hewlett | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| FRANKLIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hewlett | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LAWRENCE WOODMERE ACADEMY Woodmere | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR KIDS PLACE COUNTRY DAY Hewlett | 0.5 mi | — |
| IVDU LONG ISLAND Valley Stream | 0.6 mi | — |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Woodmere | 0.7 mi | — |
| MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH Woodmere | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hewlett | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTE Hewlett | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DAVIS RENOV STAHLER YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL -BOYS Woodmere | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| YESHIVATH GESHER Cedarhurst | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| KULANU ACADEMY Cedarhurst | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Cedarhurst | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,048
Median Home Value
$708,400
Median Rent
$2,287/mo
Population
8,503
College Educated
65.3%
Homeownership
94.5%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson, NY | 8.3 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 8.3 |
| LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Locust Valley, NY | 8.3 |
| MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Merrick, NY | 8.3 |
| ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL Chappaqua, NY | 8.3 |
| SOUTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockville Centre, NY | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodmere Middle School
What grades does Woodmere Middle School serve?
Woodmere Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodmere Middle School?
Woodmere Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodmere Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodmere Middle School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodmere Middle School rank in NY?
Woodmere Middle School ranks #491 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Woodmere Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodmere Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Woodmere Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodmere Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Woodmere Middle School a charter school?
No, Woodmere Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodmere Middle School a Title I school?
No, Woodmere Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodmere Middle School?
31.6% of students at Woodmere 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
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (516) 792-4300
Resources & Links
District
HEWLETT-WOODMERE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,810
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,321
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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