Pearl River Middle School
Pearl River, NY · Pearl River Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades 5-7 · Suburb, large
214th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 73%▼ Declining
520 GILBERT AVE, Pearl River, NY 10965
(845)620-3870NCES ID 362256003177Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pearl River Middle School 214th 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 73% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 502 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 70.3% | ▼ 20.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 19.5% | ▲ 16.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.6% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 5.0% | 3.8% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $715K in zip 10965 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pearl River Middle School
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ELA 51% ▼14 · Math 72% ▲1Compare - #260A Macarthur Barr Middle SchoolNanuet Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away260th of 781
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ELA 21% ▼44 · Math 17% ▼54Compare - #775Chestnut Ridge Middle SchoolEast Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) · 3.6 mi away775th of 781
ELA 19% ▼46 · Math 11% ▼60Compare - #336Nyack Middle SchoolNyack Union Free School District · 4.5 mi away336th of 781
ELA 54% ▼11 · Math 61% ▼10Compare - #353Felix Festa Character Middle SchoolClarkstown Central School District · 5 mi away353rd of 781
ELA 55% ▼10Compare - #167Felix Festa Determination Middle SchoolClarkstown Central School District · 5 mi away167th of 781
ELA 65% = · Math 79% ▲8Compare - #267Felix Festa Achievement Middle SchoolClarkstown Central School District · 5 mi away267th of 781
ELA 62% ▼3 · Math 63% ▼8Compare
What school district is Pearl River Middle School in?
Pearl River Middle School is part of the Pearl River Union Free School District district in Pearl River, New York.
Is Pearl River Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pearl River Middle School 214th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Pearl River Middle School?
White 70%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 4% (502 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pearl River Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10965 is $715K 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.