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Nesaquake Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

479 Edgewood Ave, Saint James, NY 11780 · (631) 382-5105 · Part of Smithtown Central School District

Smithtown’s School Grade A better than 88% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
466
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Nesaquake Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Smithtown kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Smithtown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Nesaquake Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B−, 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 ↗

479 Edgewood Ave, Saint James

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6169
Grade 7143
Grade 8146
Ungraded8
Enrollment over time
527’20
499’21
473’22
454’23
466’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 10%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%Black <1%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 Nesaquake Middle School from Smithtown families.

Other schools in Smithtown Central School District

The district →
Accompsett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Smithtown
B−
523 students12:1
Smithtown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Smithtown
B+
517 students11:1
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Smithtown
B
479 students12:1
Tackan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Nesconset
A−
470 students14:1
Saint James Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Saint James
B
461 students12:1
Dogwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Smithtown
A−
350 students13:1

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; Smithtown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.