Howard T Herber Middle School
Malverne, NY · Malverne Union Free School District · Grades 6-8
161st of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 79%▲ Improving
Howard T Herber Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Howard T Herber Middle School 161st 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 79% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — improving.
Howard T Herber Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Howard T Herber Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 414 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 53.7% | 42.3% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.9% | 30.7% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| White | 19.2% | 16.7% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 5.9% | 8.5% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Howard T Herber Middle School
Typical home value $812K in zip 11565 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Howard T Herber Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9South Side Middle SchoolRockville Centre Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away84th of 781
ELA 64% · Math 96% - 7Lynbrook North Middle SchoolLynbrook Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away307th of 781
ELA 52% · Math 68% - 7Lynbrook South Middle SchoolLynbrook Union Free School District · 2 mi away288th of 781
ELA 53% · Math 70% - 7Valley Stream Memorial Junior High SchoolValley Stream Central High School District · 2 mi away286th of 781
ELA 54% · Math 70% - 5George Washington SchoolWest Hempstead Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away394th of 781
ELA 52% · Math 54% - 10Woodmere Middle SchoolHewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District · 3.1 mi away51st of 781
ELA 68% · Math 100% - 4Lawrence Road Middle SchoolUniondale Union Free School District · 3.1 mi away545th of 781
ELA 37% · Math 49% - 1Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle SchoolHempstead Union Free School District · 3.2 mi away707th of 781
ELA 30% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Howard T Herber Middle School in?
Howard T Herber Middle School is part of the Malverne Union Free School District district in Malverne, New York.
Is Howard T Herber Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Howard T Herber Middle School 161st of 781 New York middle schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Howard T Herber Middle School?
Black 42%, Hispanic 31%, White 17%, Asian 9% (414 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Howard T Herber Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11565 is $812K 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.