For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,168 students in Central Islip, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Central Islip, NY is Ralph Reed School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central Islip, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Central Islip have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Central Islip, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ralph Reed School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Half Mile Rd
Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 348-5066
Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 348-5066
Gr: 7-8 | 1,168 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Central Islip, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Central Islip, NY include Ralph Reed School.
How many public middle schools are located in Central Islip?
1 public middle schools are located in Central Islip.
What is the racial composition of students in Central Islip?
Central Islip public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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