Howard T Herber Middle School vs. Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School
Should you attend Howard T Herber Middle School or Valley Stream Memorial Junior 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.
Serving 422 students in grades 6-8, Howard T Herber 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,038 students in grades 7-9, Valley Stream Memorial Junior High 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 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
7-9
Total Students
422 students
1,038 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2829 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#2566 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
38%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
149
-
Grade 7 Students
127
306
Grade 8 Students
146
364
Grade 9 Students
-
367
Ungraded Students
-
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
21%
% Hispanic
29%
31%
% Black
45%
36%
% White
18%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
