Excellent
#382 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Center Moriches High School
High School · CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
311 FROWEIN RD, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#382 of 4,742
In Center Moriches
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Center Moriches High School
Center Moriches High School is a public high school in Center Moriches, NY, part of CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Center Moriches High School serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Center Moriches High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #382 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Center Moriches High School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Center Moriches High School — Students at Center Moriches High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Center Moriches High School Compares
See how Center Moriches High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
311 FROWEIN RD, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center Moriches High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Manorville), a more accessible option. Additionally, WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mastic Beach), a more accessible option. For more schools in Center Moriches, see our Center Moriches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11934 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,588
Median Home Value
$556,600
Median Rent
$1,853/mo
Population
8,222
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center Moriches High School
What grades does Center Moriches High School serve?
Center Moriches High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Center Moriches High School?
Center Moriches High School has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Moriches High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Moriches High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center Moriches High School rank in NY?
Center Moriches High School ranks #382 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Center Moriches High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Center Moriches High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Center Moriches High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Center Moriches High School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Center Moriches High School a charter school?
No, Center Moriches High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center Moriches High School a Title I school?
No, Center Moriches High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center Moriches High School?
32.3% of students at Center Moriches High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (631) 878-0092
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,467
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,652
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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