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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 11557

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644

Students

Top rankedWoodmere Middle School326^th of 1,500 New York middle schools

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Summary:

There is only one middle school located in the 11557 zip code - Woodmere Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District. This standout school consistently outperforms both the district and the state of New York on a variety of academic measures, making it an excellent choice for families in the area.

Woodmere Middle School boasts exceptional performance on state assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 65.65% to 71.17% in English Language Arts and 65.63% to 70.4% in Math for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's Regents exam proficiency rates are also exceptional, with 100% proficiency in Earth Science, Algebra I, and Geometry. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 9.4 is significantly lower than the state average, indicating smaller class sizes and potentially more individualized attention for students.

With a ranking in the top 22% of New York middle schools and significant per-student spending of $34,098, Woodmere Middle School is a model of academic excellence that is delivering exceptional educational outcomes for its students. The school's strong performance is likely due to a combination of factors, including smaller class sizes, significant per-student spending, and a relatively affluent student population. Overall, Woodmere Middle School is a standout institution that is well worth considering for families in the 11557 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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 Earth Science End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	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 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th 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
Woodmere Middle School	Public	6-8	1170 Peninsula Blvd	Hewlett	11557	Nassau County	Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 792-4300	644	74	8.7	25.5%	375 (58.2%)	54 (8.4%)	119 (18.5%)	76 (11.8%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	14 (2.2%)	74.3	326^th of 1500 public middle schools	78.3%		69.1	384^th of 1504 public middle schools	74.5%	58	100.0	100.0	100.0	65.7	67.6	71.2	70.4	65.6	19.1	20.0	97.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.7	99.8	99.5	$45,830	$314	$45,516

Cities Near Zip Code 11557

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hewlett	0.23 mi	4	128^th
Lynbrook	0.75 mi	7	191^st
East Rockaway	0.91 mi	4	295^th
Valley Stream	0.99 mi	14	165^th
Cedarhurst	2.23 mi	1	671^st

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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.

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