Skip to main content

Average

#3458 of 4,739 schools in NY

Accompsett Middle School

Middle School · SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

660 MEADOW RD, Smithtown, NY 11787

Enrollment

523

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Smithtown

#6 of 6

public schools

New York middle schools

#490 of 785

In district

#12 of 12

SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Accompsett Middle School

Accompsett Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban area of Smithtown, New York. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and currently has an enrollment of 523 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. This ratio suggests that each teacher can provide individual attention to their students, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Accompsett Middle School is part of Suffolk County and is situated in the larger suburban community of Smithtown, where it offers a range of academic programs. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 40th percentile among New York State schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 67%, while in Math, 42% of students are proficient or above.

While these test scores indicate areas where the school can improve academically, Accompsett Middle School is dedicated to enhancing student development and providing a solid foundation for their future education. Located in a large suburban area, the school benefits from being part of a community that values education and supports its students both inside and outside the classroom. Accompsett Middle School is nestled within a vibrant suburban neighborhood where families are actively involved in supporting their children's educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Accompsett Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)71%
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,690

Accompsett Middle School — Students at Accompsett Middle School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 41.8%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 66.8%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
33.3%
ELA
66.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.

How Accompsett Middle School Compares

See how Accompsett Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in NY
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

660 MEADOW RD, Smithtown, NY 11787

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Accompsett Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Hauppauge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLIAM T ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Kings Park), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Smithtown, see our Smithtown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ACCOMPSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smithtown 0.1 mi 6.8
SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL-WEST Smithtown 0.2 mi 8.3
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kings Park 0.9 mi 9.1
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE Smithtown 0.9 mi 7.5
KINGS PARK HIGH SCHOOL Kings Park 1.3 mi 8.9
INDIAN HOLLOW SCHOOL Commack 1.4 mi 5.7
RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Kings Park 1.8 mi 6.6
WILLIAM T ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Kings Park 1.9 mi 5.9
SMITHTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smithtown 1.8 mi 7.3
SMITHTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smithtown 1.8 mi 6.7
PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge 2.4 mi 7.2
FOREST BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge 2.5 mi 7.5
THE CHILDREN'S CENTER AT UCP Commack 2.4 mi 5.2
SMITHTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smithtown 2.6 mi 8.8
COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL Commack 2.6 mi 8.5
NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL Commack 2.6 mi 7.1
WOOD PARK SCHOOL Commack 3.1 mi 8.0
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack 3.2 mi 7.9
HAUPPAUGE HIGH SCHOOL Hauppauge 3.5 mi 7.2
HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hauppauge 3.5 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11787 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,505

Median Home Value

$642,200

Median Rent

$2,349/mo

Population

34,656

College Educated

50.5%

Homeownership

86.4%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Accompsett Middle School has a median household income of $141,505. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $642,200, with a median rent of $2,349/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Elma, NY 5.4
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica, NY 5.4
JOSEPH F QUINN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 77 Ridgewood, NY 5.4
LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Hempstead, NY 5.4
LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Red Hook, NY 5.4
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport, NY 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Accompsett Middle School

What grades does Accompsett Middle School serve?

Accompsett Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Accompsett Middle School?

Accompsett Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Accompsett Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Accompsett Middle School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Accompsett Middle School rank in NY?

Accompsett Middle School is ranked #3458 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Accompsett Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Accompsett Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Accompsett Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Accompsett Middle School has 41.8% math proficiency and 66.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Accompsett Middle School a charter school?

No, Accompsett Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Accompsett Middle School a Title I school?

No, Accompsett Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Accompsett Middle School?

13.6% of students at Accompsett Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (3/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
7,705
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,507
District Rank
#12 of 12

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

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.