Best 11778 New York Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,580 students in 11778, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in 11778, NY are Rocky Point High School, Rocky Point Middle School and Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11778 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11778, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11778, NY Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocky Point High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
82 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7505
Gr: 9-12 | 894 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Rocky Point Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
76 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7301
Gr: 6-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
525 Rt 25a
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7404
Gr: 3-5 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
90 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7202
Gr: K-2 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 11778, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 11778, NY include Rocky Point High School, Rocky Point Middle School and Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in 11778?
4 public schools are located in 11778.
What is the racial composition of students in 11778?
11778 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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