Serving 771 students in grades 6-8, Great Hollow Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 771 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Great Hollow Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Hollow Middle School is 0.46, 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.
Great Hollow Middle School is ranked #928 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Great Hollow Middle School often compared to?
Great Hollow Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nesaquake Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Great Hollow Middle School?
771 students attend Great Hollow Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Great Hollow Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Great Hollow Middle School?
Great Hollow Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Great Hollow Middle School offer ?
Great Hollow Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Hollow Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 771 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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