Long Beach Middle School

Public middle school, 6 to ungraded · Long Beach, New York

Long Beach Middle School in Long Beach, New York enrolled 664 students in 2024-25 with 73.8 full-time teachers, 9.0 students per teacher against the New York middle-school median of 10.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 51-55% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 69% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New York: 47% and 52%).

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%

721 students in 2022-23, 668 students in 2023-24, 664 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 82.8 to 73.8.

Students enrolled at Long Beach Middle School by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66402004006008002022-237212023-246682024-25664
Students enrolled at Long Beach Middle School by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66402004006008002022-237212023-246682024-25664
Students enrolled at Long Beach Middle School by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66402004006008002022-237212023-246682024-25664
Students enrolled at Long Beach Middle School by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 66402004006008002022-237212023-246682024-25664
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2372182.88.7
2023-2466880.78.3
2024-2566473.89.0

9.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 77 of every 100 New York middle schools

Among the 768 New York middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 32.8; This school 9.0; state median 10.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 10.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 32.8; This school 9.0; state median 10.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 10.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 32.8; This school 9.0; state median 10.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 10.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 32.8; This school 9.0; state median 10.1.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 9.0state median 10.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 252 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Long Beach Middle School enrolled 755 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 55 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 252 of the 755 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions55
  • Chronically absent24.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

61.7% of students were White, 24.4% Hispanic, 8.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White61.7%
  2. Hispanic24.4%
  3. Black8.4%
  4. Two or more races2.6%
  5. Asian2.4%
  6. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Long Beach Middle School scored proficient or above: 51-55% in reading in 2021-22 and 69% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew York
Reading and language arts, 2021-2251‑55%52‑56%47%
Math, 2022-2369%51‑55% (2021-22)52%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Long Beach Middle School

  1. Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.4 miles away: 264 students, 6.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. School 9m-Oceanside Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.3 miles away: 801 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  3. Compare Long Beach Middle School with Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Long Beach Public Schools spends per student$38,906 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$38,906
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkLong Beach Middle School is the number 221 by size of 777 New York middle schools open in 2024-25.#221 of 777
  6. New York schools by students per teacher9.0 students per teacher here against the New York median of 10.1 for middle schools.9.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Long Beach Middle School

  1. How many students attend Long Beach Middle School?
    664 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 721 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Long Beach, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Beach Middle School?
    9.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for middle schools is 10.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Long Beach Middle School a Title I school?
    Long Beach Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Long Beach Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Long Beach Middle School scored proficient or above: 51-55% in reading in 2021-22 and 69% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Long Beach Middle School in?
    Long Beach Public Schools, NCES district ID 3617730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 361773001598 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22