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Middle Country Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,034 students in Middle Country Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in Middle Country Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Middle Country Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Centereach High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
9,345 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
641 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Middle Country Central School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#366 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
806 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
9%
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,715 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
28%
# Black Students
500 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
5,025 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
54%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
292 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
435
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
652
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
594
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
647
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
570
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
616
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
685
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
675
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
685
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
678
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
744
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
716
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
782
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
745
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
121
27,162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,591 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$261 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$277 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,903
$31,092
Spending / Student
$29,591
$31,961
Best Middle Country Central School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centereach High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14 43rd St
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8100
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,533 students
Rank: #22.
Newfield High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
145 Marshall Dr
Selden, NY 11784
(631) 285-8300
Selden, NY 11784
(631) 285-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,501 students
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