New YorkSchoolsTURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL

TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
UNIONDALE, New York · UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students653enrolled
FRL67%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio8.7:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students653
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher8.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
653
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
67%+7.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in UNIONDALE, New York. The school enrolls 653 students. It is part of the UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictUNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityUNIONDALE
ZIP11553
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362928003943

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment653

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)