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 data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools within the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District, with significant disparities in key metrics like academic proficiency, student-teacher ratios, and spending per student.

River Elementary School stands out as the top performer, with the highest proficiency rates on state assessments and a relatively low student-teacher ratio. Barton Elementary School also performs well, with high proficiency rates and higher spending per student. In contrast, South Ocean Middle School lags behind, with only 10.13% proficiency in 8th grade math compared to 29.17% at Saxton Middle School.

The data also highlights the challenges facing the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District as a whole, which is ranked 720 out of 865 districts in New York and rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. However, the alternative school, Eastern Suffolk BOCES, stands out with its large enrollment and very low student-teacher ratio, indicating a focus on individualized attention for students.








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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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