H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

www.pobschools.org

772 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

H.B. Mattlin Middle School, located in Plainview, New York, is part of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District. Serving students in grades 5 through 8, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as English, mathematics, science, and social studies—with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including performing arts, athletics, and various student-led clubs.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on social-emotional learning and character development, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond. By prioritizing collaboration between faculty, parents, and the community, H.B. Mattlin creates an inclusive culture that encourages critical thinking and personal growth. Its dedicated staff works to ensure that students not only meet rigorous state standards but also develop the resilience and leadership skills necessary for long-term success.

772

Total Students

73.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	493
Hispanic	52
Black	1
Asian	211
Two or More	15

White
493 (63.9 %)
Asian
211 (27.3 %)
Hispanic
52 (6.7 %)
Two or More
15 (1.9 %)
Black
1 (0.1 %)

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:	PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)434-3250
Website:	http://www.pobschools.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	772
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 5 178

Grade 6 197

Grade 7 194

Grade 8 187

Ungraded 16