East Moriches Union Free School District

9 Adelaide Ave
East Moriches, NY 11940-1320
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

East Moriches Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 291 students in East Moriches Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in East Moriches Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
628 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Moriches Union Free School District, which is ranked #199 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#155 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
76%
52%
58%
49%
85-89%
78%
(2022-23)
11.6%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
31%
% Black
3%
20%
% White
73%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $51,462 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $48,549 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$51,462
$34,989
Spending / Student
$48,549
$36,024

Best East Moriches Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Moriches School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9 Adelaide Ave
East Moriches, NY 11940
(631) 878-0162
Gr: 5-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 628 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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