SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PATCHOGUE, NY with about 696 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school located in Patchogue, New York, and is part of the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects, while also offering opportunities for elective courses, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs that encourage students to explore their personal interests and talents.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between home and school to support student success. Through its digital resources and school website, SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL maintains open lines of communication with families, providing information on academic expectations, district policies, and upcoming events. By focusing on creating a supportive atmosphere, Saxton strives to prepare its students for the academic demands of high school and beyond, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (631) 687-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PATCHOGUE, NY 11772-1899
(631) 687-6700
http://www.pmschools.org
SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PATCHOGUE, NY with about 696 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 696
- Teachers:
- 46.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 696 students
- White
- 50.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.4%
- Black or African American
- 4.6%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.