New York
New York Affiliate
Through the support and leadership of the University at Albany-SUNY School of Education; The Business Council of New York State; and the New York State Education Department, Just for the Kids-New York is supporting efforts to improve student learning and achievement across the state. Leadership from an Advisory Board, as well as leadership and funding from the New York business community, including AT&T, IBM, State Farm Insurance, and the State of New York is helping to make this a reality.
For information regarding Just for the Kids - New York contact:
Janet Angelis
Associate Director, Albany Institute for Research in Education
University at Albany-SUNY
518-442-5023
For additional information on becoming a Just for the Kids state affiliate, click here.
2006 New York Higher Performing Middle Schools
The following middle schools in New York were identified as higher performing in at least one subject. If a subject is ‘N/A’ for a particular school, it was not tested within their gradespan.
| Campus Name | District Name | Subjects | School Information | ||||||||||
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| Math |
Eng./ Lng. Arts |
All |
Grade Span |
Enroll. |
Low Inc. |
ELL |
Afr. Am. |
Hisp. | Asian | White |
Nat. Am. |
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| Albert Leonard Middle School | New Rochelle City School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1252 | 17.09 | 0.48 | 32.18 | 9.90 | 4.95 | 52.81 | 0.17 |
| Amherst Middle School | Amherst Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 703 | 10.38 | 1.42 | 12.57 | 2.30 | 4.59 | 80.27 | 0.27 |
| Ardsley Middle School | Ardsley Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 771 | 0.26 | 1.43 | 2.57 | 3.72 | 8.09 | 85.62 | 0.00 |
| Barker Road Middle School | Pittsford Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1414 | 1.49 | 0.50 | 2.46 | 0.41 | 2.80 | 94.20 | 0.14 |
| Bay Shore Middle School | Bay Shore Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1390 | 29.28 | 4.03 | 21.06 | 21.20 | 3.14 | 54.53 | 0.07 |
| Beach Street Middle School | West Islip Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 657 | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 99.41 | 0.00 |
| Blind Brook-Rye Middle School | Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 300 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.62 | 2.49 | 3.74 | 93.15 | 0.00 |
| Boynton Middle School | Ithaca City School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 614 | 16.94 | 0.00 | 10.64 | 2.62 | 5.24 | 81.18 | 0.33 |
| Briarcliff Middle School | Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 442 | 0.45 | 0.90 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 3.34 | 96.18 | 0.00 |
| Bronxville Middle School | Bronxville Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 365 | 1.37 | 2.19 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 2.09 | 97.39 | 0.00 |
| C.A. Bouton Middle School High School | Voorheesville Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 12 | 759 | 2.11 | 0.13 | 0.78 | 0.26 | 1.69 | 97.14 | 0.13 |
| C.S. Driver Middle School | Marcellus Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 - 8 | 867 | 8.42 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.92 | 0.34 | 97.82 | 0.80 |
| Casey Middle School | Williamsville Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 879 | 5.12 | 0.80 | 3.36 | 1.04 | 4.51 | 90.86 | 0.23 |
| City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park | Buffalo City School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 12 | 933 | 11.15 | 0.00 | 23.64 | 4.39 | 2.99 | 68.56 | 0.43 |
| Cold Spring Harbor High School | Cold Spring Harbor Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 - 12 | 1029 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.51 | 0.82 | 2.04 | 96.63 | 0.00 |
| Dobbs Ferry Middle School | Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 328 | 4.57 | 1.83 | 7.34 | 5.81 | 7.03 | 79.82 | 0.00 |
| Eagle Hill Middle School | Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 858 | 1.75 | 0.47 | 1.08 | 0.72 | 6.09 | 92.00 | 0.12 |
| East Hampton Middle School | East Hampton Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 466 | 8.15 | 6.22 | 8.60 | 24.60 | 1.00 | 65.80 | 0.00 |
| Eastchester Middle School | Eastchester Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 659 | 0.15 | 3.19 | 0.79 | 2.85 | 8.07 | 88.29 | 0.00 |
| Elwood Middle School | Elwood Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 618 | 8.09 | 1.46 | 10.26 | 9.27 | 7.12 | 73.18 | 0.17 |
| Farragut Middle School | Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 541 | 3.70 | 2.03 | 1.23 | 7.57 | 5.28 | 85.39 | 0.53 |
| Finley Junior High School | Huntington Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 - 8 | 661 | 28.29 | 7.26 | 13.38 | 16.84 | 1.20 | 68.57 | 0.00 |
| Fox Lane Middle School | Bedford Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 949 | 7.80 | 5.06 | 4.53 | 15.41 | 2.91 | 77.05 | 0.11 |
| Frederick Olmstead #56 | Buffalo City School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 261 | 46.36 | 0.00 | 61.80 | 4.66 | 1.55 | 30.43 | 1.55 |
| Garden City Middle School | Garden City Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1009 | 0.00 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 0.47 | 1.71 | 97.15 | 0.00 |
| Grand Avenue Middle School | Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 - 8 | 1054 | 1.52 | 0.00 | 1.94 | 2.22 | 3.60 | 92.15 | 0.09 |
| Great Hollow Middle School | Smithtown Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 864 | 2.66 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 3.07 | 2.67 | 94.00 | 0.00 |
| Great Neck North Middle School | Great Neck Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 634 | 8.20 | 2.68 | 0.81 | 7.94 | 7.94 | 83.31 | 0.00 |
| Great Neck South Middle School | Great Neck Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 860 | 5.35 | 2.56 | 3.58 | 5.13 | 22.91 | 68.38 | 0.00 |
| H.B. Mattlin Middle School | Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 797 | 0.88 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.65 | 4.43 | 94.78 | 0.00 |
| H.C. Crittenden Middle School | Byram Hills Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 650 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 1.85 | 4.77 | 93.08 | 0.00 |
| Holland Middle School | Holland Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 385 | 13.25 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 99.26 | 0.00 |
| Hommocks School | Mamaroneck Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1118 | 6.35 | 0.98 | 4.07 | 13.98 | 3.06 | 78.89 | 0.00 |
| Howard T. Herber Middle School | Malverne Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 543 | 27.07 | 0.92 | 62.30 | 11.81 | 0.65 | 25.24 | 0.00 |
| Iroquois Middle School | Niskayuna Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 566 | 3.53 | 0.53 | 1.60 | 0.71 | 5.50 | 92.20 | 0.00 |
| Island Trees Middle School | Island Trees Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 - 8 | 861 | 5.69 | 0.93 | 0.11 | 8.94 | 3.39 | 87.56 | 0.00 |
| Jericho Middle School | Jericho Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 833 | 0.48 | 2.04 | 1.62 | 0.58 | 16.11 | 81.69 | 0.00 |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School | Utica City School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1090 | 61.19 | 14.68 | 18.10 | 12.04 | 3.60 | 65.97 | 0.28 |
| John Jay Middle School | Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 1005 | 0.90 | 0.80 | 1.80 | 1.50 | 2.20 | 94.50 | 0.00 |
| Locust Valley Middle School | Locust Valley Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 537 | 3.91 | 1.68 | 0.56 | 7.24 | 2.04 | 90.17 | 0.00 |
| Louis M. Klein Middle School | Harrison Central School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 795 | 4.03 | 4.28 | 0.51 | 8.93 | 8.42 | 82.14 | 0.00 |
| Lynbrook South Middle School | Lynbrook Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 - 8 | 470 | 4.89 | 1.28 | 1.84 | 4.30 | 3.28 | 90.57 | 0.00 |
| Manhasset Middle School | Manhasset Union Free School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 - 8 | 441 | 2.49 | 2.72 | 4.95 | 1.65 | 13.21 | 80.19 | 0.00 |
| Merrick Avenue Middle School | Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 - 8 | 952 | 0.63 | 0.42 | 0.70 | ||||