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Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

121 Central Park Rd, Plainview, NY 11803 · (516) 434-3308 · Part of Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

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Directions
Students
953
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts80%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

121 Central Park Rd, Plainview

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5214
Grade 6258
Grade 7250
Grade 8231
Enrollment over time
849’20
848’21
889’22
918’23
953’24

Up 12.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 44%White 43%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School from Oyster Bay families.

Other schools in Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

The district →
Stratford Road School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Plainview
A
621 students10:1
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Plainview
A+
467 students10:1
Pasadena Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Plainview
A
455 students12:1
Old Bethpage School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Old Bethpage
A+
407 students14:1
H B Mattlin Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Plainview
A−
783 students11:1
Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Plainview
A+
1,720 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Oyster Bay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.