New YorkSchoolsPAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 79
SETAUKET, New York · THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students651
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch12%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
651
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
12%-45.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–9
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

PAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–9 in SETAUKET, New York. The school enrolls 651 students. It is part of the THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–9
DistrictTHREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CitySETAUKET
ZIP11733
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362820003806

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment651
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino7.1%
Black / African American8.5%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native81.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
7.1%
Black
8.5%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %12%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)