NYACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.nyackschools.org

644 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Nyack Middle School, located at 98 S. Highland Ave in Nyack, New York, is a key component of the Nyack Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is situated in a culturally rich, historic riverfront community. It is known for fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to bridge the transition between elementary and high school education by encouraging student curiosity, critical thinking, and civic responsibility.

The school’s curriculum is supported by the district’s broader mission to provide a diverse and inclusive learning experience. Beyond core academics, Nyack Middle School typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, arts programs, and athletic opportunities designed to engage students in their specific interests. By leveraging its proximity to the greater New York City area and its strong community ties, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares students for the challenges of secondary school and beyond.

644

Total Students

68.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NYACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	214
Black	91
Asian	42
Two or More	54
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	6

White
234 (36.4%)
Hispanic
214 (33.3%)
Black
91 (14.2%)
Two or More
54 (8.4%)
Asian
42 (6.5%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)353-7200
Website:	http://www.nyackschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	644
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	181
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 220

Grade 7 204

Grade 8 220