Very Good
#1591 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Center Moriches Middle School
Middle School · CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
311 FROWEIN RD, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,591 of 4,742
In Center Moriches
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Center Moriches Middle School
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About Center Moriches Middle School
Center Moriches Middle School is a public middle school in Center Moriches, NY, part of CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Center Moriches Middle School serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Center Moriches Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,591 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Center Moriches Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Center Moriches Middle School — Students at Center Moriches Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Center Moriches Middle School Compares
See how Center Moriches Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
311 FROWEIN RD, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center Moriches Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EAST MORICHES SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby East Moriches), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILLIAM PACA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mastic Beach), a more accessible option. Additionally, WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Moriches), 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 Middle School
What grades does Center Moriches Middle School serve?
Center Moriches Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Center Moriches Middle School?
Center Moriches Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Moriches Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Moriches Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center Moriches Middle School rank in NY?
Center Moriches Middle School ranks #1,591 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Center Moriches Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Center Moriches Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Center Moriches Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Center Moriches Middle School a charter school?
No, Center Moriches Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center Moriches Middle School a Title I school?
No, Center Moriches Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center Moriches Middle School?
37.5% of students at Center Moriches 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (631) 878-2519
Resources & Links
District
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,467
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,652
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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