New YorkSchoolsSAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL

SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 68
LAKE RONKONKOMA, New York · SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students847
Student:Teacher10.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch39%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
847
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
39%-18.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in LAKE RONKONKOMA, New York. The school enrolls 847 students. It is part of the SACHEM 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
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityLAKE RONKONKOMA
ZIP11779
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362535005742

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment847
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino17.3%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
17.3%
Black
5.9%
Asian
4.4%
Two+
4.1%
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 %39%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)