Plainedge Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 661 students
Howitt School
70 Van Cott Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,180
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Farmingdale Union Free School District
Nassau County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 770 New York middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Howitt School
Howitt School is a public middle school in Farmingdale, New York, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Farmingdale Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Nassau County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,180 students were enrolled, with about 9.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York middle school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 770 New York middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,180 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Farmingdale Union Free School District
- County
- Nassau County
- NCES school ID
- 361098000878
Schools near Howitt School
All 5 schools in Farmingdale →
John F Kennedy Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 759 students
Island Trees Middle School
Public · Grades 5–9 · 725 students
Edmund W Miles Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 592 students
Milton L Olive Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 546 students
H B Mattlin Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 783 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.