Berner Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Massapequa, New York 11758 · Massapequa Union Free School District
#57 of 785 middle schools in New York
#479 of 15,369 nationally
About Berner Middle School
Berner Middle School is a public middle located in Massapequa, in the Massapequa Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,487 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 57th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (71th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,487.
There are 8 schools in Massapequa; Berner Middle School ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Berner Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,487
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Berner Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Unqua Elementary School
Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 461 m away
Park Avenue School
Amityville · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
604 students · 1.3 km away
East Lake Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 1.7 km away
Massapequa High School
Massapequa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,407 students · 1.8 km away
Amityville Memorial High School
Amityville · Public high · Grades 9–12
936 students · 1.9 km away
Birch Lane Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
696 students · 2.0 km away
Northwest Elementary School
Amityville · Public elementary · Grades K–2
525 students · 2.2 km away
McKenna Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 2.3 km away
Edmund W Miles Middle School
Amityville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students · 2.3 km away
Deauville Gardens East Elementary School
Copiague · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,486 students
Is 75 Frank D Paulo
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1,514 students
Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell
Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,459 students
Jhs 216 George J Ryan
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,516 students
Jhs 185 Edward Bleeker
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,516 students
Madeleine Brennan School (The)
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,518 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Berner Middle School a good school?
Berner Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 87.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #57 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Berner Middle School rank in New York?
Berner Middle School ranks #57 of 785 middle schools in New York and #479 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Berner Middle School?
Berner Middle School had 1,487 students in 2025.
Is Berner Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Berner Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Berner Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Berner Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.