Dawnwood Middle School
Centereach, NY
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
277 tested · 29% of students39% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.
- Level 413%
- Level 326%
- Level 226%
- Level 135%
Math
555 tested · 58% of students64% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 72% did.
- Level 422%
- Level 335%
- Level 221%
- Level 115%
Science
349 tested · 93% of students60% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 69% did.
- Level 422%
- Level 332%
- Level 219%
- Level 120%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 1,074 | 1,020 |
| Sexual offense | 1 | 2 |
| Weapons possession | 3 | 3 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 5 | 5 |
| Cyberbullying | 5 | 2 |
| Drugs | 0 | 6 |
| Alcohol | 0 | 1 |
| Other threats | 1 | 0 |
None reported: Homicide, assault, bomb threat, false alarm.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 978 | 1,018 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.9% · 28 | 6.4% · 65 |
| Suspended in school | 1.9% · 19 | 7.1% · 72 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,020 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino35.1%
White48.6%
Black or African American5.6%
Asian7.3%
Two or More Races3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 361920001737
- District
- Middle Country Central School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,020 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24