Best Public Schools in Patchogue, NY


Summary:

The city of Patchogue, New York is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with a significant percentage of Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students. While some elementary schools, like Bay Elementary School, are performing relatively well, the middle schools in the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District are consistently among the lowest-ranked in the state.

The data suggests a potential correlation between higher spending per student and better school performance, with the two highest-performing elementary schools, Bay Elementary School and River Elementary School, also having the highest spending per student. However, the district as a whole is ranked 735 out of 866 in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges facing the district.

The high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the schools suggest that many students in Patchogue face economic disadvantages, which may be impacting their educational outcomes. This raises questions about equity and the need for targeted interventions to support these students. Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of the schools in Patchogue, highlighting both areas of strength and significant challenges that the district and its schools are facing.








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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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