Top 3 Best Middle Island Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 6,319 students in Middle Island, NY.
The top ranked public schools in Middle Island, NY are Longwood High School, Longwood Junior High School and West Middle Island School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middle Island, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Middle Island have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Middle Island, NY (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Longwood High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Longwood Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-9200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,993 students
Rank: #22.
Longwood Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
198 Longwood Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2701
Grades: 7-8
| 1,336 students
Rank: #33.
West Middle Island School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Swezey Ln
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2160
Grades: K-4
| 687 students
Rank: #44.
Longwood Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
41 Yaphank Middle Island Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2736
Grades: 5-6
| 1,303 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Middle Island, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Middle Island, NY include Longwood High School, Longwood Junior High School and West Middle Island School.
How many public schools are located in Middle Island?
4 public schools are located in Middle Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Middle Island?
Middle Island public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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