Jericho Middle School, JERICHO, NY Rating, Test Scores and Rank

Overview

Student Enrollment

674

Best Middle School in New York

Rating	10 out of 10
Grades	6th grade to 9th grade
School District	JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Type	Public

Phone	(516)203-3620
Location	99 CEDAR SWAMP RD JERICHO, NY 11753
Charter School	No

Jericho Middle School has an academic rating significantly above the average for New York middle schools based on its high test performance. It is ranked 9th in the best public middle schools in New York.

Data Citation: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is retrieved or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2014/2015 school year.

Racial Demographics

The Jericho Middle School student body is predominantly White with a significant Asian Pacific population and has very high racial diversity.

Race	Percent	Students
White	47.6%	321
Black	2.2%	15
Hispanic	3.3%	22
Asian Pacific	46.7%	315
Native American Indian	0%	0
Hawaiian Pacific Inlander	0%	0
Two or more races	0.1%	1

Family Income

vs. other New York middle schools

Upper 2.6%

2.8% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the New York middle school median of 44.9%. By this measure, JERICHO MIDDLE SCHOOL students are largely wealthy and rank 20th in New York for middle school student family income.

Enrollment by Grade

Grade	Students
6th Grade	229
7th Grade	210
8th Grade	232
Total	674

Completions

State Standardized Test Performance

Proficient Students

80%

Rank in New York

9th

Rating

10 out of 10

Students at Jericho Middle School scored an average 80% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the New York State Education Department. Performance is significantly above the state middle school median of 33% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 2% of New York middle schools.

Test Proficiency By Gender

Gender	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
Girls	85% to 89%^*	75% to 79%^*
Boys	85% to 89%^*	70% to 74%^*

State Test Proficiency by Subgroup

Subgroup	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
American Indian	-	-
Asian & Pacific Islander	93%	75% to 79%^*
Black	less than 50%^*	less than 50%^*
Hispanic	less than 50%^*	50% or more^*
Multiracial	.%	.%
White	80% to 84%^*	65% to 69%^*
With Disabilites	40% to 49%^*	20% to 29%^*
Limited English	80% or more^*	less than 50%^*

*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.

Absenteeism Rate

	School	State
Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate	6%	12%
Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate	5%
Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate	7%

Police Referral Rate

Group	Percent	Referrals
All Students	0%	0
Boys	0%	0
Girls	0%	0
New York Median	0%

Police Arrest Rate

Group	Percent	Arrests
All Students	0%	0
Boys	0%	0
Girls	0%	0

Expulsion Rate

Group	Percent	Expulsions
All Students	0%	0
Boys	0%	0
Girls	0%	0
New York Median	0%

In-School Suspension Rate

Group	Percent	Suspensions
All Students	1.9%	13
Boys	3%	11
Girls	0.6%	2
New York Median	3.4%

Out-of-School Suspension Rate

Group	Percent	Suspensions
All Students	0.9%	6
Boys	1.1%	4
Girls	0.5%	2

Location

Jericho Middle School
99 CEDAR SWAMP RD
JERICHO, NY
11753
(516)203-3620

District

JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
JERICHO, NY

Jericho Middle School