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Schools in East Patchogue

East Patchogue’s public schools

Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District and South Country Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Patchogue. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/13schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 71% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
33%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$29.5K
▼ 15% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024 · Patchogue-Medford Union Free
Students per teacher
10.9
NY 11.2
Schools in town
0
10,861 students on the public path
In brief

East Patchogue’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of East Patchogue’s 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Patchogue-Medford High School places highest (better than 77%); Kreamer Street Elementary School lowest (7%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Ten elementary schools serve East Patchogue, graded from D to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and two high schools: Patchogue-Medford High School and Bellport Senior High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in East Patchogue, with each school’s own grade.

10 schools teach K in East Patchogue’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to A−, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to A−
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District.

Two districts serve East Patchogue

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District33%
State average 48.9% · 2300 students tested
Math · PK–12, Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District39%
State average 46.5% · 2786 students tested
Reading · PK–12, South Country Central School District31%
State average 48.9% · 1130 students tested
Math · PK–12, South Country Central School District40%
State average 46.5% · 1348 students tested

East Patchogue vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share East Patchogue’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East Patchogue—Patchogue-Medford Union Free PK–12 · South Country Central PK–12
BellportC+South Country Central
PatchogueCPatchogue-Medford Union Free

Every school in East Patchogue

16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about East Patchogue’s schools

Are East Patchogue’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for East Patchogue. Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District and South Country Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Patchogue. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is East Patchogue in?

Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District and South Country Central School District.

Where do East Patchogue kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Patchogue-Medford High School and Bellport Senior High School.

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What East Patchogue families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.