Felix Festa Determination Middle School
West Nyack, NY · Clarkstown Central School District · Grades 6-8
167th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 79%▲ Improving
Felix Festa Determination Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Felix Festa Determination Middle School 167th 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 65th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — improving.
Felix Festa Determination Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Felix Festa Determination Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 619 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.4% | 49.3% | ▼ 21.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.6% | 27.1% | ▲ 15.5 pts | |
| Asian | 13.6% | 16.0% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 5.2% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Felix Festa Determination Middle School
Typical home value $800K in zip 10994 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Felix Festa Determination Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Felix Festa Character Middle SchoolClarkstown Central School District · 0 mi away353rd of 781
ELA 55% - 7Felix Festa Achievement Middle SchoolClarkstown Central School District · 0 mi away267th of 781
ELA 62% · Math 63% - 7A Macarthur Barr Middle SchoolNanuet Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away260th of 781
ELA 62% · Math 64% - 6Nyack Middle SchoolNyack Union Free School District · 3.6 mi away336th of 781
ELA 54% · Math 61% - 1Kakiat Elementary SchoolEast Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) · 4 mi away739th of 781
ELA 27% · Math 28% - 1Eldorado Elementary SchoolEast Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) · 4.2 mi away766th of 781
ELA 21% · Math 17% - 7South Orangetown Middle SchoolSouth Orangetown Central School District · 4.3 mi away289th of 781
ELA 51% · Math 72% - 2Pomona Middle SchoolEast Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) · 4.7 mi away683rd of 781
ELA 17% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Felix Festa Determination Middle School in?
Felix Festa Determination Middle School is part of the Clarkstown Central School District district in West Nyack, New York.
Is Felix Festa Determination Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Felix Festa Determination Middle School 167th 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 Felix Festa Determination Middle School?
White 49%, Hispanic 27%, Asian 16%, Black 5% (619 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Felix Festa Determination Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10994 is $800K 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.