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White Plains Middle School

Q: Is White Plains Middle School a good school?

White Plains Middle School ranks 757 th of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

757^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 50% of New York middle schools

Summary

White Plains Middle School is a public middle school serving 1,554 students in grades 6-8 within the White Plains City School District. The school has generally performed in the middle range among New York middle schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, White Plains Middle School's proficiency rates on state assessments tend to be below the state average across most subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates ranged from 35.92% to 52.3%, compared to the state average of 50.86% to 52.38%. In math, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 41.03% to 58.6%, compared to the state average of 51.2% to 56.47%. However, the school's performance on Regents exams, such as Algebra I and Geometry, is stronger, with proficiency rates exceeding 95% in recent years.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Scarsdale Middle School, Rye Middle School, and Blind Brook-Rye Middle School, White Plains Middle School generally performs in the middle to lower range. The school has seen a significant increase in per-student spending, from $20,780 in 2020-2021 to $40,265 in 2023-2024, but this has not yet translated into commensurate improvements in academic outcomes.

1,537

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$39,466

Per pupil spending ?

51.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

128 Grandview Ave
White Plains, NY 10605-3299

(914) 422-2092

District: White Plains City School District

Students who attend White Plains Middle School usually attend:

High:

White Plains Senior High School

Feeder schools for White Plains Middle School:

Elementary:	Church Street School
	George Washington School
	Mamaroneck Avenue School
	Post Road School
	More...
	Ridgeway School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.5%

White:

20.0%

African American:

10.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

New York avg53%

757^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

491^st of 874White Plains City 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	48.0	757 of 1500	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.0	812 of 1504	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	820 of 1500	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.7	711 of 1479	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.4	671 of 1242	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.4	578 of 1439	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.5	584 of 1438	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	48.6	721 of 1455	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	41.9	814 of 1429	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.9	845 of 1407	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.5	771 of 1401	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.9	512 of 1373	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.4	487 of 1337	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.1	484 of 1295	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.6	465 of 1243	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	68.8	475 of 1224	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.3	529 of 1185	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.7	527 of 1123	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.6	490 of 1095	55.3%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	374 of 676	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.1	462 of 705	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.2	436 of 696	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.2	328 of 706	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.7	104 of 253	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.5	307 of 653	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.2	200 of 663	69.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	212 of 406	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.0	290 of 396	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.5	285 of 388	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	54.9	123 of 236	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	78.2	72 of 369	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.7	101 of 374	73.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	371 of 646	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.2	354 of 615	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.1	376 of 591	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.2	367 of 581	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.4	100 of 118	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.3	304 of 473	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.7	208 of 503	58.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.7	730 of 1457	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.0	871 of 1465	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.4	834 of 1463	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.6	759 of 1454	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.2	652 of 1066	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.3	668 of 1370	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.5	634 of 1353	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	573 of 965	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.5	599 of 953	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.5	617 of 943	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.0	496 of 914	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.8	300 of 449	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.9	389 of 826	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	366 of 810	54.8%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	22.5	529 of 603	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	558 of 594	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	45.4	279 of 543	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	307 of 487	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.6	186 of 392	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.9	183 of 457	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	805 of 1283	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.8	923 of 1296	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.5	951 of 1288	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.1	830 of 1306	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.2	668 of 935	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.7	635 of 1241	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.4	612 of 1245	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	46.1	744 of 1455	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	765 of 1464	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	754 of 1464	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.4	640 of 1455	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.2	558 of 1071	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.1	461 of 1366	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.5	513 of 1352	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	78 of 235	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	82.9	42 of 220	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.4	35 of 208	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	90.1	17 of 190	91.1%	★★★★★
2021	88.1	12 of 95	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	80.8	25 of 126	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	85.2	19 of 107	82.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.6	1030 of 1298	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.5	986 of 1303	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.3	853 of 1307	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	749 of 1283	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.4	416 of 522	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.4	681 of 1139	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.2	884 of 1170	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	128 of 775	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	141 of 778	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	139 of 772	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	141 of 748	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	125 of 614	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	84.1	85 of 716	88.1%	★★★★☆
2018	77.3	130 of 763	83.0%	★★★★☆

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)

White (2025)83rd percentile+34 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)67th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2025)50th percentile~ school

Male (2025)49th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)48th percentile~ school

African American (2025)45th percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)43rd percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)41st percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)21st percentile-29 vs school

Homeless (2025)12th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+40 vs state

Algebra I99%+43 vs state

Science53%+9 vs state

Math50%-3 vs state

English Language Arts45%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Living Environment (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 Living Environment 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 4th Grade	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 4th 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
White Plains Middle School	Public	6-8	128 Grandview Ave	White Plains	10605	Westchester County	White Plains City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 422-2092	1,537	153	10.0	51.1%	307 (20.0%)	166 (10.8%)	930 (60.5%)	51 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (5.3%)	48	757^th of 1500 public middle schools	49.5%		45	812^th of 1504 public middle schools	46.0%	55			99.4		100.0				35.9	52.3	47.5			41.0	49.4	58.6		52.6	99.5	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.8	99.9	$39,466	$1,160	$38,306
Scarsdale Middle School	Public	6-8	134 Mamaroneck Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2600	1,083	101	10.7		607 (56.0%)	10 (0.9%)	95 (8.8%)	284 (26.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (7.8%)	97.8	32^nd of 1500 public middle schools	97.9%		97.6	33^rd of 1504 public middle schools	97.8%	1			100.0						92.0	92.2	91.3			91.5	92.6	91.9		93.7	94.9	99.7	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.6	99.4	95.0	$36,986	$231	$36,755
Richard J Bailey School	Public	4-6	33 Hillside Ave S	White Plains	10607	Westchester County	Greenburgh Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 948-8107	404	41	9.8	45.0%	50 (12.4%)	118 (29.2%)	201 (49.8%)	19 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)								(n/a)							58.5	68.5	64.0			55.5	61.6	50.5			49.1		98.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$40,082	$946	$39,136
Louis M Klein Middle School	Public	6-8	50 Union Ave	Harrison	10528	Westchester County	Harrison Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 630-3033	923	93	9.9	20.6%	513 (55.6%)	28 (3.0%)	194 (21.0%)	141 (15.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (4.7%)	86.1	172^nd of 1500 public middle schools	88.5%		87.7	155^th of 1504 public middle schools	89.7%	17			97.9						72.7	61.8	67.3			86.3	80.3	0.0		77.3	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.9	$35,580	$296	$35,284
Ardsley Middle School	Public	5-8	700 Ashford Ave	Ardsley	10502	Westchester County	Ardsley Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 295-5600	790	74	10.7	12.8%	423 (53.5%)	22 (2.8%)	106 (13.4%)	167 (21.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (9.0%)	93.9	83^rd of 1500 public middle schools	94.5%		94.6	78^th of 1504 public middle schools	94.8%	5			100.0			100.0		85.4	74.5	79.6	83.0		81.3	84.8	96.0	75.4	74.0	85.0	98.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,513	$140	$31,373
Port Chester Middle School	Public	6-8	113 Bowman Ave	Port Chester	10573	Westchester County	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 934-7930	956	89	10.7	69.5%	83 (8.7%)	23 (2.4%)	832 (87.0%)	7 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.8%)	26.4	1203^rd of 1500 public middle schools	19.8%		32.4	1074^th of 1504 public middle schools	28.6%	129		100.0	100.0						35.2	32.9	39.0			31.8	36.9	46.4		29.8	95.9	98.2	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.5	99.2	98.9	$33,137	$1,494	$31,643
Eastchester Middle School	Public	6-8	550 White Plains Rd	Eastchester	10709	Westchester County	Eastchester Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 793-6130	695	74	9.3	3.0%	427 (61.4%)	15 (2.2%)	114 (16.4%)	111 (16.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.9%)	86.2	168^th of 1500 public middle schools	88.8%		85.9	172^nd of 1504 public middle schools	88.6%	4			98.6			83.3			74.6	76.8	64.7			90.7	75.7	71.1		53.6	92.0	100.0	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.9	$33,385	$352	$33,033
Rye Neck Middle School	Public	6-8	300 Hornidge Rd	Mamaroneck	10543	Westchester County	Rye Neck Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 777-4700	349	38	9.1	15.8%	217 (62.2%)	5 (1.4%)	70 (20.1%)	33 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.9%)	88.3	150^th of 1500 public middle schools	90.0%		88.9	146^th of 1504 public middle schools	90.3%	4		91.1	100.0						81.1	78.0	66.3			83.5	86.0	58.6			69.9	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$31,320	$418	$30,902
Albert Leonard Middle School	Public	6-8	25 Gerada Ln	New Rochelle	10804	Westchester County	New Rochelle City School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 576-4339	1,012	104	9.7	37.1%	345 (34.1%)	225 (22.2%)	348 (34.4%)	61 (6.0%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.5%)	25 (2.5%)	60.8	546^th of 1500 public middle schools	63.6%		65.9	441^st of 1504 public middle schools	70.7%	105	100.0		95.4	97.0	92.3				56.0	56.6	66.2			54.1	66.1	30.5		30.9	99.6	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	$38,680	$994	$37,686
Rye Middle School	Public	6-8	Parsons St	Rye	10580	Westchester County	Rye City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 967-6100	634	70	9.0	2.5%	477 (75.2%)	8 (1.3%)	50 (7.9%)	59 (9.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (6.0%)	95.4	61^st of 1500 public middle schools	95.9%		97.1	43^rd of 1504 public middle schools	97.1%	18			98.9			97.6			84.3	81.0	86.1			87.4	87.3	86.3		85.3	98.7	99.2	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.2	98.8	99.1	$36,544	$363	$36,181

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White Plains Middle School ranks 757^th of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of White Plains Middle School attend?

Students who attend White Plains Middle School usually go on to attend White Plains Senior High School

What district is White Plains Middle School in?

White Plains City School District

How many students attend White Plains Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,537 students attended White Plains Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of White Plains Middle School?

Students at White Plains Middle School are 61% Hispanic, 20% White, 11% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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