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#2122 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 45% in state
North Country Road School
Middle School · MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
191 N COUNTRY RD, Miller Place, NY 11764
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miller Place
#4 of 4
public schools
New York middle schools
#251 of 785
In district
#4 of 4
MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About North Country Road School
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL, a middle school in Miller Place, New York, serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 542 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention. Located in a large suburban area, NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is situated at 191 N Country Rd, providing easy access for families in the neighborhood.
The academic performance at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL indicates areas with room for improvement. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #2280 out of 4758 schools suggest there is potential for growth. In ELA/Reading, 59% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 40% meet proficiency standards.
These scores reflect the school's focus on student development rather than just test performance. NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL sits in a bustling suburban setting, offering a supportive community for its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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North Country Road School — Students at North Country Road School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 6.5/10.
How North Country Road School Compares
See how North Country Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
191 N COUNTRY RD, Miller Place, NY 11764
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Country Road School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Rocky Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Port Jefferson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mount Sinai), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miller Place, see our Miller Place schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUND BEACH SCHOOL Miller Place | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL Miller Place | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL Miller Place | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Rocky Point | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL Rocky Point | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rocky Point | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| JOSEPH A EDGAR IMTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rocky Point | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL Middle Island | 4.7 mi | 4.1 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 4.2 mi | 8.6 |
| PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 4.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coram | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,344
Median Home Value
$589,400
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
12,530
College Educated
47.5%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Country Road School has a median household income of $142,344. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $589,400, with a median rent of $1,221/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Highland, NY | 6.7 |
| IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City, NY | 6.7 |
| ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip, NY | 6.7 |
| JAMES A FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point, NY | 6.7 |
| JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah, NY | 6.7 |
| STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany, NY | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Country Road School
What grades does North Country Road School serve?
North Country Road School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Country Road School?
North Country Road School has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Country Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Country Road School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Country Road School rank in NY?
North Country Road School is ranked #2122 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is North Country Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Country Road School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 North Country Road School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Country Road School has 40.0% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Country Road School a charter school?
No, North Country Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Country Road School a Title I school?
No, North Country Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Country Road School?
20.3% of students at North Country Road 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
- 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
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 474-2710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,318
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,270
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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