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Woodland Middle School vs. West Hempstead Middle School

Should you attend Woodland Middle School or West Hempstead Middle 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
Woodland Middle School
690 Wenwood Dr
East Meadow, NY 11554
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
West Hempstead Middle School
450 Nassau Blvd
West Hempstead, NY 11552
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,139 students in grades 6-8, Woodland 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 66% (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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 284 students in grades 7-8, West Hempstead Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
1,139 students
284 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Woodland Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West Hempstead Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Woodland Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West Hempstead Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
34 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Woodland Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West Hempstead Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the East Meadow Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West Hempstead Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#554 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Woodland Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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83%
(Top 10% in NY)
35-39%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hempstead Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
66%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hempstead Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodland Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hempstead Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Woodland Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of West Hempstead Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
355
-
Grade 7 Students
408
137
Grade 8 Students
376
145
Ungraded Students
-
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Woodland Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the East Meadow Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West Hempstead Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
21%
43%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Woodland Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the East Meadow Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West Hempstead Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
7%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Woodland Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the East Meadow Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West Hempstead Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
39%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Woodland Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the East Meadow Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West Hempstead Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Woodland Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the East Meadow Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West Hempstead Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.70
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Woodland Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of West Hempstead Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Woodland Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West Hempstead Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Woodland Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the East Meadow Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West Hempstead Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the West Hempstead Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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