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 414 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 973 students in grades 7-9, Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 12:1 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
414 students
973 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
83 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2174 out of 4346 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#1985 out of 4346 schools in NY (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 50% in NY)
61%
(Top 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
137
-
Grade 7 Students
149
287
Grade 8 Students
128
313
Grade 9 Students
-
373
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
21%
% Hispanic
31%
31%
% Black
42%
36%
% White
17%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
