Plainedge Middle School
Bethpage, NY · Plainedge Union Free School District · Grades 6-8
131st of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 83%▼ Declining
Plainedge Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Plainedge Middle School 131st of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 83% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 83th in 2025 — declining.
Plainedge Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Plainedge Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 654 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 80.1% | ▼ 12.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 9.3% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 8.1% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Plainedge Middle School
Typical home value $782K in zip 11714 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Plainedge Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Island Trees Middle SchoolIsland Trees Union Free School District · 0.8 mi away232nd of 781
ELA 63% · Math 69% - 9John F Kennedy Middle SchoolBethpage Union Free School District · 1.6 mi away130th of 781
ELA 68% · Math 81% - 7Jonas E Salk Middle SchoolLevittown Union Free School District · 2.1 mi away249th of 781
ELA 53% · Math 75% - 6Howitt SchoolFarmingdale Union Free School District · 2.2 mi away346th of 781
ELA 46% · Math 67% - 7Wisdom Lane Middle SchoolLevittown Union Free School District · 2.4 mi away243rd of 781
ELA 55% · Math 74% - 8Seaford Middle SchoolSeaford Union Free School District · 2.9 mi away219th of 781
ELA 59% · Math 75% - 8Wantagh Middle SchoolWantagh Union Free School District · 3 mi away196th of 781
ELA 56% · Math 83% - 5Hicksville Middle SchoolHicksville Union Free School District · 3.1 mi away406th of 781
ELA 42% · Math 61%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Plainedge Middle School in?
Plainedge Middle School is part of the Plainedge Union Free School District district in Bethpage, New York.
Is Plainedge Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Plainedge Middle School 131st of 781 New York middle schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Plainedge Middle School?
White 80%, Hispanic 9%, Asian 8%, Black 1% (654 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Plainedge Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11714 is $782K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.