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South Ocean Middle School

Patchogue, NY

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
pmschools.org225 S Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772(631) 687-6600
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

424 tested · 83% of students

39% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 30% did.

  • Level 413%
  • Level 326%
  • Level 231%
  • Level 130%

Math

432 tested · 85% of students

46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 36% did.

  • Level 413%
  • Level 330%
  • Level 225%
  • Level 129%

Science

161 tested · 93% of students

61% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

  • Level 426%
  • Level 335%
  • Level 230%
  • Level 19%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled599559
Harassment, bullying, discrimination118
Drugs104
Other threats11

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

14.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall639559
Suspended out of school4.2% · 2714.0% · 78
Suspended in school5.3% · 3414.8% · 83
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

559 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino59.2%
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White30.4%
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Black or African American5.7%
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Asian1.1%
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Two or More Races3.6%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 362247003168

District
Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
559 students
Teachers (FTE)
57.7

Sources