Middle · New York

Turtle Hook Middle School

Free meals for all

Turtle Hook Middle School, a public middle school in Uniondale, New York: grades 6–8, 637 students, 9.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Uniondale Union Free School District.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
637
Teachers (FTE)
70.8
Students per teacher
9.0
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 75% of middle schools in New York

Median 10.1 · 780 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 95% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 68% of middle schools in New York

Median 447 · 790 schools compared

Larger than 63% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

34%proficient

+8.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of middle schools in New York

Median 47% · 788 middle schools compared

507 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

40%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 71% of middle schools in New York

Median 49% · 788 middle schools compared

341 students tested, grades 6, 7 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Uniondale Union Free School District.

Location

Address
975 Jerusalem Ave, Uniondale, NY 11553
Phone
(516)918-1301
City or town
Uniondale

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Roosevelt Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–84418.327%36%
Woodland Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,14110.764%85%
Lawrence Road Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–86238.637%40%
7–874812.530%29%
Caroline G Atkinson SchoolFree meals for all
5–688211.543%42%
7–891612.067%69%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 362928003943