Howard T Herber Middle School vs Maurice W Downing Primary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Howard T Herber Middle School Maurice W Downing Primary School
Location Malverne, NY Malverne, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle elementary
Enrollment 428 382
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.7:1 11.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 37.4% 24.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Howard T Herber Middle School Maurice W Downing Primary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $32,965 $32,965
District Malverne Union Free School District Malverne Union Free School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Howard T Herber Middle School Maurice W Downing Primary School
White 18.2% 20.9%
African American 42.5% 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.2% 35.3%
Asian 7.7% 11.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.2% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Howard T Herber Middle School Maurice W Downing Primary School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 214:1 382:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.2% 28.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.