Rocky Point Middle School

76 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Rocky Point Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Rocky Point Middle School's student population of 613 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
613 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Rocky Point Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Point Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2277 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
50-54%
52%
40-44%
49%
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
21%
31%
Black
2%
15%
White
72%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
(22-23)
20.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocky Point Middle School's ranking?
Rocky Point Middle School is ranked #2277 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Rocky Point Middle School often compared to?
Rocky Point Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Point High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Rocky Point Middle School?
613 students attend Rocky Point Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Rocky Point Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rocky Point Middle School?
Rocky Point Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rocky Point Middle School offer ?
Rocky Point Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rocky Point Middle School part of?
Rocky Point Middle School is part of Rocky Point Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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