Best Public Schools in Centereach, NY


Summary:

The city of Centereach, New York is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Middle Country Central School District. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with varying academic performance and resource levels.

Among the standout schools is North Coleman Road School, an elementary school that ranks in the top 27% of New York elementary schools and has the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, the middle schools, Dawnwood Middle School and Selden Middle School, have lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state. Centereach High School stands out with a strong 94.4% four-year graduation rate and a relatively low 3.1% dropout rate, ranking in the top 30% of New York high schools.

The data also reveals a wide range in student-teacher ratios, from 13 at Centereach High School to 28.2 at Unity Drive Kindergarten-Pre K Center, which may impact the quality of instruction and learning experiences for students. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies significantly, from 19.81% at Unity Drive Kindergarten-Pre K Center to 38.54% at Oxhead Road School, indicating varying levels of economic disadvantage among the student populations.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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