Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lynbrook, NY

Lynbrook North Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Lynbrook North Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 361791001605
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lynbrook North Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools.

#4 of 7
public schools in Lynbrook · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
8.9:1
small classes for New York
14.7%
free-lunch eligible

Lynbrook North Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lynbrook North Middle School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Lynbrook, NY.

Enrollment

284

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

14.7%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-74% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lynbrook North Middle School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lynbrook North Middle School

Lynbrook North Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Lynbrook, New York, enrolling 284 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 14.7% free-meal eligibility runs 74% below the New York average.

Enrollment of 284 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 260 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #36.

Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 65/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 284 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance holds up well here: only 7.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Lynbrook Union Free School District also operates Lynbrook Senior High School (846 students) and Marion Street School (435 students) alongside Lynbrook North Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lynbrook North Middle School compares

Lynbrook North Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.9:1 ▼ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.7% ▼ 74% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 284 top 78% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
14.7%
free-lunch eligible - 74% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 17% in New York - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,525
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 50.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5%
African American 9.2%
Asian 8.8%
Two or More 2.8%

Largest group: White at 50.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Lynbrook North Middle School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lynbrook Union Free School District, which includes Lynbrook North Middle School.

$30,525
Per student
+16%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+84%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.8%
State 19.0%
Federal 5.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lynbrook North Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lynbrook Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marion Street School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lynbrook South Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West End School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Waverly Park School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lynbrook North Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lynbrook Union Free School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lynbrook North Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lynbrook North Middle School

How many students attend Lynbrook North Middle School?

Lynbrook North Middle School has 284 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lynbrook, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynbrook North Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lynbrook North Middle School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lynbrook North Middle School?

14.7% of students at Lynbrook North Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lynbrook North Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Lynbrook North Middle School is White at 50.7% of enrollment, in Lynbrook, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lynbrook North Middle School?

Lynbrook North Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lynbrook North Middle School rank among public schools in Lynbrook?

By Resource Investment Index, Lynbrook North Middle School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Lynbrook, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lynbrook on the city page.

Is Lynbrook North Middle School a good school?

Lynbrook North Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lynbrook Union Free School District?

Besides Lynbrook North Middle School, Lynbrook Union Free School District also operates Lynbrook Senior High School (846 students), Marion Street School (435 students), and Lynbrook South Middle School (414 students). See the Lynbrook Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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