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North Shore Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

85^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 94% of New York middle schools

Summary

North Shore Middle School is a high-performing public middle school located in Glen Head, New York, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 659 students. The school is part of the North Shore Central School District, which is ranked 56 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Shore Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in New York, with a statewide ranking between 40-85 out of 1500 schools over the past 5 years. The school's performance on state assessments is exceptional, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. North Shore Middle School also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, and White students, as well as students with special needs and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

When compared to nearby middle schools, North Shore Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution. For example, Westbury Middle School, which is 5.65 miles away, has significantly lower proficiency rates in both ELA and Math, as well as a lower overall school ranking. Similarly, Robert M. Finley Middle School, located 2.44 miles away, has much lower academic performance and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. North Shore Middle School's exceptional academic performance and consistent high rankings over the past 5 years highlight the quality of education provided at the school.

642

Students ?

7.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$43,590

Per pupil spending ?

13.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

505 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545-1496

(516) 277-7301

District: North Shore Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.2%

Asian:

12.6%

Hispanic:

12.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 87th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (89% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of New York middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school89%

District avg90%

New York avg54%

85^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 13% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

56^th of 874North Shore Central School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.8	85 of 1500	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	76 of 1504	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.8	40 of 1500	97.3%	★★★★★
2022	96.8	43 of 1479	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	94.6	41 of 1242	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	50 of 1439	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	96.3	45 of 1438	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	96.4	46 of 1455	96.8%	★★★★★
2016	78.6	233 of 1429	83.7%	★★★★☆
2015	81.6	182 of 1407	87.1%	★★★★☆
2014	75.2	253 of 1401	81.9%	★★★★☆
2013	94.3	48 of 1373	96.5%	★★★★★
2012	82.1	196 of 1337	85.3%	★★★★☆
2011	91.5	53 of 1295	95.9%	★★★★★
2010	80.9	206 of 1243	83.4%	★★★★☆
2009	73.9	326 of 1224	73.4%	★★★★☆
2008	76.4	278 of 1185	76.5%	★★★★☆
2007	79.0	227 of 1123	79.8%	★★★★☆
2006	86.4	94 of 1095	91.4%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	63 of 406	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	71 of 396	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	70.9	117 of 388	69.8%	★★★★☆
2022	68.3	118 of 381	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.4	28 of 369	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	77.3	73 of 374	80.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	56 of 1457	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.6	62 of 1465	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	37 of 1463	97.5%	★★★★★
2022	96.2	40 of 1454	97.2%	★★★★★
2021	94.3	29 of 1066	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.9	40 of 1370	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	96.5	35 of 1353	97.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	55 of 965	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	93.8	43 of 953	95.5%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	29 of 943	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	98.3	14 of 914	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	88.6	29 of 449	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	93.5	40 of 826	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	98.5	14 of 810	98.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	97.2	44 of 1283	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	70 of 1296	94.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.4	71 of 1288	94.5%	★★★★★
2022	97.1	34 of 1306	97.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.2	30 of 935	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	93.5	70 of 1241	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	95.7	46 of 1245	96.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.4	93 of 1455	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	93.9	78 of 1464	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	52 of 1464	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.8	44 of 1455	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	93.3	50 of 1071	95.3%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	55 of 1366	96.0%	★★★★★
2018	96.4	43 of 1352	96.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	38 of 235	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	87.5	26 of 220	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	91.0	14 of 208	93.3%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	18 of 190	90.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	96.4	41 of 1298	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	45 of 1303	96.5%	★★★★★
2023	94.8	46 of 1307	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	94.5	32 of 1283	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	89.2	17 of 522	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	83.4	90 of 1139	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.8	30 of 1170	97.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	70 of 775	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	88.4	67 of 778	91.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.4	28 of 772	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	38 of 748	94.9%	★★★★★
2021	91.4	30 of 614	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	93.4	38 of 716	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	92.3	37 of 763	95.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2025)84th percentile-10 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)84th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+40 vs state

Algebra I99%+43 vs state

Math94%+42 vs state

Living Environment91%+34 vs state

English Language Arts79%+28 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, November 14, 2010

If you have a special needs kid this school is a nightmare. They only know how to teach to the middle. Phone calls and emails are unanswered. All they care about is prepping kids for tests, tests and more tests. Run don't walk to another district or private school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Shore Middle School	Public	6-8	505 Glen Cove Ave	Glen Head	11545	Nassau County	North Shore Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 277-7301	642	82	7.8	13.6%	438 (68.2%)	2 (0.3%)	80 (12.5%)	81 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.4%)	93.8	85^th of 1500 public middle schools	94.3%		94.8	76^th of 1504 public middle schools	94.9%	9			90.7			99.4		100.0			79.9	84.9	71.9		96.6	95.0	57.1			98.6	99.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.6	99.0	99.8	$43,590	$692	$42,899
Robert M Finley Middle School	Public	6-8	1 Forest Ave	Glen Cove	11542	Nassau County	Glen Cove City School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 801-7510	691	73	9.5	59.8%	114 (16.5%)	50 (7.2%)	487 (70.5%)	22 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	31.9	1074^th of 1500 public middle schools	28.4%		35.2	1014^th of 1504 public middle schools	32.6%	60			80.0			95.7					38.0	33.6	46.3		41.7	48.7	37.5		21.6	96.7	98.6	98.9	98.9	99.3	98.5	98.5	97.8	$32,512	$845	$31,667
Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School	Public	6-8	Port Washington Blvd	Port Washington	11050	Nassau County	Port Washington Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 767-5505	1,213	113	10.7	6.2%	744 (61.3%)	17 (1.4%)	276 (22.8%)	137 (11.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.1%)	91.3	118^th of 1500 public middle schools	92.1%		89.5	139^th of 1504 public middle schools	90.8%	21	100.0			100.0		100.0			100.0		72.2	74.9	73.7		87.5	92.2	75.6		72.9	98.7	99.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.3	99.4	99.2	$35,384	$495	$34,890
Roslyn Middle School	Public	6-8	375 Locust Ln	Roslyn Heights	11577	Nassau County	Roslyn Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 801-5201	802	69	11.5	16.6%	478 (59.6%)	22 (2.7%)	73 (9.1%)	204 (25.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (2.9%)	92.3	100^th of 1500 public middle schools	93.3%		92.9	98^th of 1504 public middle schools	93.5%	2		100.0				100.0		100.0			73.0	80.7	80.0		92.5	92.0	47.6		58.5	99.7	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.9	99.9	$34,383	$352	$34,031
Locust Valley Middle School	Public	6-9	99 Horse Hollow Rd	Locust Valley	11560	Nassau County	Locust Valley Central School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 277-5200	427	50	8.5	20.8%	300 (70.3%)	4 (0.9%)	95 (22.2%)	26 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	83.9	205^th of 1500 public middle schools	86.3%		92.7	103^rd of 1504 public middle schools	93.2%	102			100.0			100.0					58.3	71.8	68.1		80.7	82.2	72.7		64.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	$52,677	$632	$52,045
Willets Road School	Public	5-7	455 I U Willets Rd	Roslyn Heights	11577	Nassau County	East Williston Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 333-8797	372	48	7.7	5.4%	190 (51.1%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.8%)	134 (36.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.3%)	97.2	39^th of 1500 public middle schools	97.4%		95.7	62^nd of 1504 public middle schools	95.9%	23										80.7	86.9	85.2		93.8	96.9	96.4		77.0		89.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	$43,846	$561	$43,284
Herricks Middle School	Public	6-8	7 Hilldale Dr	Albertson	11507	Nassau County	Herricks Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 305-8600	1,094	96	11.3	21.4%	178 (16.3%)	3 (0.3%)	48 (4.4%)	850 (77.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.4%)	94.4	72^nd of 1500 public middle schools	95.2%		95.1	71^st of 1504 public middle schools	95.3%	1						100.0			97.3		82.3	83.3	84.0		88.8	95.9	84.9		50.6	98.9	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	$39,631	$481	$39,150
Manhasset Middle School	Public	7-8	200 Memorial Pl	Manhasset	11030	Nassau County	Manhasset Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 267-7500	541	49	10.9	12.8%	281 (51.9%)	17 (3.1%)	40 (7.4%)	183 (33.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	94.6	70^th of 1500 public middle schools	95.3%		96	60^th of 1504 public middle schools	96.0%	10		100.0	94.7			100.0		100.0				86.9	78.9			93.7	69.4			99.5	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.8	99.9	$33,365	$435	$32,930
Jericho Middle School	Public	6-8	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3620	825	73	11.2	18.4%	126 (15.3%)	12 (1.5%)	29 (3.5%)	632 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	23 (2.8%)	95.7	59^th of 1500 public middle schools	96.1%		95.1	73^rd of 1504 public middle schools	95.1%	14						100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9		79.8	84.3	85.8		90.9	93.5	87.7		71.7	99.1	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$37,923	$173	$37,750
Westbury Middle School	Public	6-8	455 Rockland St	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5082	945	97	9.7	63.9%	36 (3.8%)	223 (23.6%)	673 (71.2%)	7 (0.7%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23.4	1256^th of 1500 public middle schools	16.3%		24.2	1225^th of 1504 public middle schools	18.6%	31			65.2		100.0	73.9					34.1	43.4	42.0		23.6	32.9	26.3		31.8	98.1	99.0	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.3	99.3	99.6	$44,205	$2,307	$41,899

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