Berner Middle School vs. Massapequa High School
Should you attend Berner Middle School or Massapequa High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berner Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Massapequa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,487 students in grades 6-8, Berner Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,407 students in grades 9-12, Massapequa High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,487 students
1,407 students
Total Classroom Teachers
161 teachers
133 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#149 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
97%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥99%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
467
-
Grade 7 Students
478
-
Grade 8 Students
522
-
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 10 Students
-
477
Grade 11 Students
-
450
Grade 12 Students
-
465
Ungraded Students
20
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%