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#1987 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 42% in state
Rocky Point Middle School
Middle School · ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
76 ROCKY PT-YAPHANK RD, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,987 of 4,742
In Rocky Point
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Rocky Point Middle School
Rocky Point Middle School is a public middle school in Rocky Point, NY, part of ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rocky Point Middle School serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Point Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,987 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Rocky Point Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Rocky Point Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Point Middle School — Students at Rocky Point Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
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: 5.9/10.
How Rocky Point Middle School Compares
See how Rocky Point Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
76 ROCKY PT-YAPHANK RD, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Point Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Shoreham), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Middle Island), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Sinai), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rocky Point, see our Rocky Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11778 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,656
Median Home Value
$410,900
Median Rent
$1,948/mo
Population
12,919
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
38.9
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| ACCOMPSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Smithtown, NY | 6.7 |
| EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip Terrace, NY | 6.7 |
| JHS 144 MICHELANGELO Bronx, NY | 6.7 |
| LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Long Beach, NY | 6.7 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor, NY | 6.8 |
| CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Point Middle School
What grades does Rocky Point Middle School serve?
Rocky Point Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rocky Point Middle School?
Rocky Point Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Point Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Point Middle School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Point Middle School rank in NY?
Rocky Point Middle School ranks #1,987 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Rocky Point Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Point Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rocky Point Middle School a charter school?
No, Rocky Point Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocky Point Middle School a Title I school?
No, Rocky Point Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Point Middle School?
37.2% of students at Rocky Point 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
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (631) 849-7301
Resources & Links
District
ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,662
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,836
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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