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Herricks Middle School

7 Hilldale Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
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Top 5%
Serving 1,125 students in grades 6-8, Herricks Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 5% in NY
  • : 89% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 10%)
  • : 91% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Herricks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Herricks Middle School's student population of 1,125 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers

School Rankings

Herricks Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Herricks Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#146 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
89%
52%
84%
49%
91%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
76%
10%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
n/a
16%
White
17%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Herricks Middle School's ranking?
Herricks Middle School is ranked #146 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Herricks Middle School?
1,125 students attend Herricks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Herricks Middle School students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Herricks Middle School?
Herricks Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Herricks Middle School offer ?
Herricks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Herricks Middle School part of?
Herricks Middle School is part of Herricks Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 89% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 10%)
  • : 91% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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