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Sachem High School East

PublicHighGrades 9–12

177 Granny Rd, Farmingville, NY 11738 · (631) 716-8200 · Part of Sachem Central School District

Brookhaven’s School Grade B better than 62% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
1,984
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Sachem High School East

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency94%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts93%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

177 Granny Rd, Farmingville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9469
Grade 10480
Grade 11502
Grade 12520
Ungraded13
Enrollment over time
2,133’20
2,092’21
2,082’22
2,055’23
1,984’24

Down 7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 24%Asian 6%Black 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sachem High School East from Brookhaven families.

Other schools in Sachem Central School District

The district →
Lynwood Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Farmingville
B
561 students14:1
Chippewa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holtsville
B−
543 students12:1
Hiawatha School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Ronkonkoma
B−
541 students13:1
Cayuga School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Grove
B
539 students12:1
Waverly Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holtsville
B
497 students12:1
Nokomis School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holbrook
C+
496 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Brookhaven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.