CENTER MORICHES HIGH SCHOOL
556 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Center Moriches High School, located at 311 Frowein Road in Center Moriches, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Center Moriches Union Free School District. Situated in a suburban community on the south shore of Long Island, the school is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment where faculty and staff prioritize personalized student support. The district emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous college-preparatory coursework with a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, all aimed at preparing students for life after graduation.
The school’s mission is centered on empowering students to become productive, responsible citizens by encouraging intellectual curiosity and civic engagement. Through its official website, http://www.cmschools.org, the district provides transparency regarding its academic programs, state testing requirements, and community-focused initiatives. As a central hub for the local community, Center Moriches High School plays a pivotal role in the region, focusing on maintaining strong graduation rates and fostering a culture of school spirit and academic achievement.
The school’s mission is centered on empowering students to become productive, responsible citizens by encouraging intellectual curiosity and civic engagement. Through its official website, http://www.cmschools.org, the district provides transparency regarding its academic programs, state testing requirements, and community-focused initiatives. As a central hub for the local community, Center Moriches High School plays a pivotal role in the region, focusing on maintaining strong graduation rates and fostering a culture of school spirit and academic achievement.
556
Total Students
38.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 386 |
| Hispanic | 111 |
| Black | 32 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian | 19 |
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White386 (69.4 %)
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Hispanic111 (20.0 %)
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Black32 (5.8 %)
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American Indian19 (3.4 %)
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Asian8 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (631)878-0092 |
| Website: | http://www.cmschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 556 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 38.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 136 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 9 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
126
Grade 10
144
Grade 11
136
Grade 12
134
Ungraded
16
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 126 |
| Grade 10 | 144 |
| Grade 11 | 136 |
| Grade 12 | 134 |
| Ungraded | 16 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 255 | 45.9% |
| Male | 301 | 54.1% |
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