Best Middle Schools in New York

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)	Ranking (2025 vs 2024)	ID
451	Bridgehampton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2685 Montauk Hwy	Bridgehampton	11932	Suffolk County	Bridgehampton Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 537-0271	185	43	4.3	36.8%	54 (29.2%)	22 (11.9%)	90 (48.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.7%)	$99,144	$4,800	$94,345	65.8	64.5	467	16	360537000271
452	Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc	Public, Charter	K-8	985 Rockaway Ave-3rd Fl	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 669-7461	748	68	11	93.3%	7 (0.9%)	576 (77.0%)	134 (17.9%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.7%)	4 (0.5%)	13 (1.7%)	$18,825	$790	$18,035	65.8	62.1	507	55	360101606201
453	Amistad Dual Language School	Public	K-8	4862 Broadway	New York	10034	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 6	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 544-8021	391	42	9.3	82.1%	5 (1.3%)	5 (1.3%)	375 (95.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$36,077	$2,953	$33,124	65.8	75	297	156	360008305643
454	Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	1580 Dean St-3rd Fl	Brooklyn	11213	Kings County	Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 604-6910	268	27	9.9	92.5%	5 (1.9%)	197 (73.5%)	60 (22.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	$27,274	$704	$26,570	65.7	62.8	492	38	360105906349
455	Bolton Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	26 Horicon Ave	Bolton Landing	12814	Warren County	Bolton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 644-2400	164	26	6.3	30.5%	152 (92.7%)	2 (1.2%)	5 (3.0%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$54,656	$415	$54,241	65.7	69.4	380	75	360501000240
456	Millbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	43 Alden Pl	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 677-4210	168	25	6.8	30.4%	114 (67.9%)	6 (3.6%)	35 (20.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.1%)	$45,895	$1,264	$44,631	65.6	70.7	360	96	361938001772
457	West Babylon Junior High School	Public	6-8	200 Old Farmingdale Rd	West Babylon	11704	Suffolk County	West Babylon Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 376-7204	817	65	12.5	25.0%	387 (47.4%)	97 (11.9%)	288 (35.3%)	28 (3.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	$35,779	$312	$35,466	65.6	48.1	746	289	363054004105
458	Junior High School 88 Peter Rouget	Public	6-8	544 7th Ave	Brooklyn	11215	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 788-4482	843	80	10.5	63.9%	190 (22.5%)	146 (17.3%)	390 (46.3%)	80 (9.5%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	29 (3.4%)	$34,662	$2,938	$31,725	65.6	67.1	420	38	360009204474
459	Maine-Endwell Middle School	Public	6-9	1119 Farm-To-Market Rd	Endwell	13760	Broome County	Maine-Endwell Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 786-8271	577	46	12.5	37.8%	495 (85.8%)	12 (2.1%)	30 (5.2%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	27 (4.7%)	$23,638	$957	$22,682	65.5	62.5	500	41	361815001629
460	Mayfield Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	27 School St	Mayfield	12117	Fulton County	Mayfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 661-8200	379	37	10.3	29.3%	345 (91.0%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (5.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	$28,187	$1,155	$27,032	65.5	56	612	152	361875001707

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NY State Assessments English Language Arts, NY State Assessments Math, NY State Assessments Science test scores released by the NY State Education Department.
These rankings were last updated on December 4, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the NY State Education Department, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the NY State Education Department.
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1500)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
451	Bridgehampton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2685 Montauk Hwy	Bridgehampton	11932	Suffolk County	Bridgehampton Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 537-0271	185	43	4.3	36.8%	54 (29.2%)	22 (11.9%)	90 (48.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.7%)	$99,144			$4,800			$94,345	65.8	64.5	467	16		360537000271
452	Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc	Public, Charter	K-8	985 Rockaway Ave-3rd Fl	Brooklyn	11212	Kings County	Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 669-7461	748	68	11	93.3%	7 (0.9%)	576 (77.0%)	134 (17.9%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.7%)	4 (0.5%)	13 (1.7%)	$18,825			$790			$18,035	65.8	62.1	507	55		360101606201
453	Amistad Dual Language School	Public	K-8	4862 Broadway	New York	10034	New York County	New York City Geographic District # 6	No	No	No	Yes	(212) 544-8021	391	42	9.3	82.1%	5 (1.3%)	5 (1.3%)	375 (95.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$36,077			$2,953			$33,124	65.8	75	297	156		360008305643
454	Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	1580 Dean St-3rd Fl	Brooklyn	11213	Kings County	Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 604-6910	268	27	9.9	92.5%	5 (1.9%)	197 (73.5%)	60 (22.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	$27,274			$704			$26,570	65.7	62.8	492	38		360105906349
455	Bolton Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	26 Horicon Ave	Bolton Landing	12814	Warren County	Bolton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 644-2400	164	26	6.3	30.5%	152 (92.7%)	2 (1.2%)	5 (3.0%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$54,656			$415			$54,241	65.7	69.4	380	75		360501000240
456	Millbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	43 Alden Pl	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 677-4210	168	25	6.8	30.4%	114 (67.9%)	6 (3.6%)	35 (20.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.1%)	$45,895			$1,264			$44,631	65.6	70.7	360	96		361938001772
457	West Babylon Junior High School	Public	6-8	200 Old Farmingdale Rd	West Babylon	11704	Suffolk County	West Babylon Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 376-7204	817	65	12.5	25.0%	387 (47.4%)	97 (11.9%)	288 (35.3%)	28 (3.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	$35,779			$312			$35,466	65.6	48.1	746	289		363054004105
458	Junior High School 88 Peter Rouget	Public	6-8	544 7th Ave	Brooklyn	11215	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 788-4482	843	80	10.5	63.9%	190 (22.5%)	146 (17.3%)	390 (46.3%)	80 (9.5%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	29 (3.4%)	$34,662			$2,938			$31,725	65.6	67.1	420	38		360009204474
459	Maine-Endwell Middle School	Public	6-9	1119 Farm-To-Market Rd	Endwell	13760	Broome County	Maine-Endwell Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 786-8271	577	46	12.5	37.8%	495 (85.8%)	12 (2.1%)	30 (5.2%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	27 (4.7%)	$23,638			$957			$22,682	65.5	62.5	500	41		361815001629
460	Mayfield Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	27 School St	Mayfield	12117	Fulton County	Mayfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 661-8200	379	37	10.3	29.3%	345 (91.0%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (5.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	$28,187			$1,155			$27,032	65.5	56	612	152		361875001707