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#1961 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 41% in state
Robert Frost Middle School
Middle School · DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
450 HALF HOLLOW RD, Deer Park, NY 11729
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,961 of 4,742
In Deer Park
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Robert Frost Middle School
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About Robert Frost Middle School
Robert Frost Middle School is a public middle school in Deer Park, NY, part of DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Robert Frost Middle School serves approximately 922 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Frost Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,961 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Robert Frost Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Robert Frost Middle School — Students at Robert Frost Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
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: 5.2/10.
How Robert Frost Middle School Compares
See how Robert Frost Middle 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
450 HALF HOLLOW RD, Deer Park, NY 11729
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Frost Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Dix Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is MILTON L OLIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wyandanch), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROBERT MOSES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby North Babylon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Deer Park, see our Deer Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,350
Median Home Value
$496,100
Median Rent
$1,889/mo
Population
26,647
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
42.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Frost Middle School
What grades does Robert Frost Middle School serve?
Robert Frost Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Robert Frost Middle School?
Robert Frost Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 922 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle 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 Robert Frost Middle School rank in NY?
Robert Frost Middle School ranks #1,961 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Robert Frost Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Frost Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Robert Frost Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Frost Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robert Frost Middle School a charter school?
No, Robert Frost Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Frost Middle School a Title I school?
No, Robert Frost Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Frost Middle School?
51.0% of students at Robert Frost 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
- 922
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (631) 274-4210
Resources & Links
District
DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,074
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,403
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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