Best 11694 New York Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,150 students in 11694, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11694, NY are Scholars' Academy, Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor and Waterside School For Leadership. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11694 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11694, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11694, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Scholars' Academy
(Math: 73% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
320 Beach 104th St
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 474-6918
Gr: 6-12 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
134-01 Cronston Ave
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 634-3382
Gr: PK-8 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Waterside School For Leadership
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
190 Beach 110th St
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 634-1128
Gr: 6-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Channel View School For Research
(Math: 25% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100-00 Beach Channel Dr
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 634-1970
Gr: 6-12 | 1,180 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11694, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11694, NY include Scholars' Academy, Ps/ms 114 Belle Harbor and Waterside School For Leadership.
How many public middle schools are located in 11694?
4 public middle schools are located in 11694.
What is the racial composition of students in 11694?
11694 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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