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5.9 avg / 10

Middle Country Central School District

School District · Centereach, New York

Students: 9,467
Teachers (FTE): 608
Estimated Scores: 14%

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

14

10 elem, 2 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,780

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

How this district compares

New York rank

#419 of 615

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below New York avg

Per-pupil spending

$27,780

+$0 vs New York median

District size

9,467 students

Much larger than New York median

About Middle Country Central School District

Middle Country Central School District is a Centereach, New York school district serving 14 schools. The district educates 9,467 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The district invests $27,780 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Middle Country Central School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Hawkins Path School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, Middle Country Central School District students show an average math proficiency of 50.1% and ELA proficiency of 54.2%.

The district includes 10 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Middle Country Central School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Middle Country Central School District with test data.

District Details

City
Centereach
Total Enrollment
9,467
Teachers (FTE)
608
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Middle Country Central School District?

Middle Country Central School District has 14 schools in total — 10 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Middle Country Central School District?

The average composite rating for Middle Country Central School District is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Middle Country Central School District?

Middle Country Central School District spends $27,780 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Middle Country Central School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Middle Country Central School District is 15.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Middle Country Central School District?

Hawkins Path School is the highest-rated school in Middle Country Central School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in Middle Country Central School District?

Across schools in Middle Country Central School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Middle Country Central School District compare to other districts in New York?

Middle Country Central School District has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 14 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New York by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
50.1%
ELA Proficiency
54.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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